List of eponymous medical signs
- List of eponymous medical signs
Eponymous medical signs are those that are named after a person or persons, usually the physicians who first described them, but occasionally named after a famous patient. This list includes other eponymous entities of diagnostic significance; i.e. tests, reflexes, etc.
Notes
(1) If the palmar arch is not present,radial artery stick for blood gasses is contraindicated.
(2) It is important for the reader to see the article or the external link.
ee also
* Pathognomonic
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