Sign — Any abnormality that indicates a disease process, such as a change in appearance, sensation, or function, that is observed by a physician when evaluating a patient. * * * 1. Any abnormality indicative of disease, discoverable on examination of… … Medical dictionary
Duroziez disease murmur (sign) — Du·ro·zi·ez disease, murmur (sign) (du ro″ze aґ) [Paul Louis Duroziez, French physician, 1826–1897] see under disease and murmur … Medical dictionary
Duroziez — Paul L., French physician, 1826–1897. See D. disease, D. murmur, D. sign … Medical dictionary
Müller's sign — is the pulsation or bobbing of the uvula that occurs during systole. It can be seen in patients with severe aortic insufficiency. Müller s sign is caused by an increased stroke volume. Müller s sign is named for Friedrich von Müller, a German… … Wikipedia
Oliver's sign — Oliver s sign, or the tracheal tug sign, is an abnormal downward movement of the trachea during systole that can indicate a dilation or aneurysm of the aortic arch. Oliver s sign is elicited by gently grasping the cricoid cartilage and applying… … Wikipedia
Nicoladoni sign — In medicine, the Nicoladoni sign, also Branham sign and Nicoladoni Israel Branham sign, is the slowing of the heart rate in response to (manual) compression of an arteriovenous fistula.[1][2][3] It is named for Carl Nicoladoni. References … Wikipedia
De Musset's sign — is a condition in which there is rhythmic nodding or bobbing of the head in synchrony with the beating of the heart, in general as a result of aortic insufficiency caused by aortic regurgitation due to aortic valve deficiency. The condition was… … Wikipedia
Mayne's sign — is a clinical sign in which there is a drop of at least 15 mmHg (2.0 kPa) in the systolic blood pressure on raising the arm. It occurs in patients with aortic regurgitation.[1] References ^ Aortic regurgitation at The Merck Manual… … Wikipedia
Duroziez sign — see under murmur … Medical dictionary
Heart murmur — For the French motion picture, see Murmur of the Heart. Cardiac murmurs and other cardiac sounds Auscultogram from normal and abnormal heart sounds ICD 10 … Wikipedia