Traube sign space
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Traube's space — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = GraySubject = GrayPage = Caption = Surface lines of the front of the thorax and abdomen. (Traube s space not labeled, but is in hypochondriac region.) Caption2 = Spleen MapPos = MapCaption = Precursor =… … Wikipedia
TRAUBE, LUDWIG — (1818–1876), German pathologist; a pioneer in the field of experimental pathology. Traube was born in Silesia and graduated from the University of Berlin. In 1849 he was appointed lecturer and research worker at the Charité Hospital in Berlin and … Encyclopedia of Judaism
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
Traube — Ludwig, German physician and pathologist, 1818–1876. See T. bruit, T. corpuscle, T. dyspnea, T. plugs, under plug, T. semilunar space, T. sign, T. double tone, T. Hering curves, under curve, T. Hering waves, under wave … Medical dictionary
Castell's sign — Castell s signCastell DO. The spleen percussion sign. A useful diagnostic technique.Ann Intern Med. 1967 Dec;67(6):1265 7. PMID 6061941.] is a medical sign assessed to evaluate splenomegaly and typically part of an abdominal examination. It is an … Wikipedia
Desjardins' point — Desjardins pancreatic point is a point on the abdomen 5 to 7 cm from the umbilicus, on a line joining it to the right axilla; it lies over the head of the pancreas. [1] [2] There is also known DESJARDINS GALL STONE FORCEPS used in surgery on… … Wikipedia
McBurney's point — Location of McBurney s point (1), located two thirds the distance from the umbilicus (2) to the anterior superior iliac spine (3) … Wikipedia
Splenomegaly — Classification and external resources ICD 10 Q89.0, R16.1 ICD 9 … Wikipedia
Abdominal examination — The abdominal exam, in medicine, is performed as part of a physical examination, or when a patient presents with abdominal pain or a history that suggests an abdominal pathology. The exam includes several parts: * Setting and preparation *… … Wikipedia
Nasolabial fold — Human face, with left nasolabial fold marked in black ellipse The nasolabial folds, commonly known as smile lines or laugh lines, are facial features. They are the two skin folds that run from each side of the nose to the corners of the mouth.… … Wikipedia
