- Dalrymple sign
- one manifestation of Graves orbitopathy, consisting of retraction of the eyelids so that the palpebral opening is abnormally wide. See also Stellwag s.
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Dalrymple sign
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Dalrymple sign — is widened palpebral (eyelid) opening, or eyelid spasm, seen in thyrotoxicosis (as seen in Graves disease but also other hyperthyroid conditions), causing abnormal wideness of the palpebral fissure. Retraction of the upper eyelid, the white of… … Wikipedia
Dalrymple's sign — is a widened palpebral (eyelid) opening, or eyelid spasm, seen in thyrotoxicosis (as seen in Graves disease, exophthalmic Goitre and other hyperthyroid conditions), causing abnormal wideness of the palpebral fissure. As a result of the retraction … Wikipedia
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Dalrymple-Phänomen — Das Dalrymple Zeichen ist eine Lidveränderung bei endokriner Orbitopathie. Es ist nach dem englischen Augenarzt John Dalrymple (1803 1852) benannt. Die endokrine Orbithopathie ist neben der Hyperthyreose Teil des Krankheitsbildes beim Morbus… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Dalrymple-Zeichen — Das Dalrymple Zeichen ist eine Lidveränderung bei endokriner Orbitopathie. Es ist nach dem englischen Augenarzt John Dalrymple (1803 1852) benannt. Die endokrine Orbithopathie ist neben der Hyperthyreose Teil des Krankheitsbildes beim Morbus… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Dalrymple disease sign — Dal·rym·ple disease, sign (dalґrim pəl) [John Dalrymple, English oculist, 1804–1852] see cyclokeratitis, and see under sign … Medical dictionary
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
Dalrymple — John, English oculist, 1803–1852. See D. sign … Medical dictionary
Stellwag sign — a sign of Graves orbitopathy: infrequent and incomplete blinking accompanied by Dalrymple sign … Medical dictionary
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