- Queckenstedt
- Hans, German neurophysiologist, 1876–1918. See Q.-Stookey test.
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Queckenstedt — Hans Heinrich Georg Queckenstedt Hans Heinrich Georg Queckenstedt (auch Hans Heinrich Georg Queckenstedt geschrieben, 15. August 1876, Leipzig; † 1918) war ein deutscher Neurologe. Queckenstedt wurde 1876 als Sohn eines Lehrers in Leipzig geboren … Deutsch Wikipedia
Queckenstedt's maneuver — is an outdated clinical test, formerly used for diagnosing spinal stenosis. The test is performed by placing the patient in lateral decubitus position, thereafter the clinician performs a lumbar puncture. The opening pressure is measured. Then,… … Wikipedia
Queckenstedt-Zeichen — Halsvenen, anatomische Lage am überstreckten Hals: Rechts Vena jugularis interna, links Vena jugularis externa Das Queckenstedt Zeichen bzw. der Queckenstedt Versuch (engl.: Queckenstedt s sign, auch: Queckenstedt Stookey test), benannt nach dem… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Queckenstedt test — Queck·en·stedt test kvek ən shtet n a test for spinal blockage of the subarachnoid space in which manual pressure is applied to the jugular vein to elevate venous pressure, which indicates the absence of a block when there is a simultaneous… … Medical dictionary
Queckenstedt sign (phenomenon test) — Queck·en·stedt sign (phenomenon, test) (kwekґən shtet″) [Hans Heinrich Georg Queckenstedt, German physician, 1876–1918] see under sign … Medical dictionary
Queckenstedt sign — when the veins in the neck are compressed on one or both sides, in healthy persons there is a rapid rise in the pressure of the cerebrospinal fluid, which returns quickly to normal when pressure is taken off the neck. When there is a block in the … Medical dictionary
Queckenstedt-Symptom — Quẹckenstedt Sym|ptom [nach dem dt. Mediziner Hans Queckenstedt, 1876 1918]: Erhöhung des Liquordrucks (bei der Lumbalpunktion meßbar bzw. am rascheren Liquorabfluß erkennbar) bei Kompression der Halsvenen, deren Ausbleiben auf raumbeengende… … Das Wörterbuch medizinischer Fachausdrücke
Queckenstedt test — a part of the routine lumbar puncture procedure. It is used to determine whether or not the flow of cerebrospinal fluid is blocked in the spinal canal. [H. G. Queckenstedt (1876–1918), German physician] … The new mediacal dictionary
Queckenstedt — … Useful english dictionary
Queckenstedt phenomenon — see under sign … Medical dictionary
