de Musset sign

de Musset sign
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  • Musset — L.C. Alfred de, French poet, 1810–1857; person in whom M. sign was studied. See M. sign …   Medical dictionary

  • 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

  • Alfred de Musset — painted by Charles Landelle Alfred Louis Charles de Musset Pathay[1] (11 December 1810 – 2 May 1857) was a French dramatist, poet, and novelist.[1] …   Wikipedia

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