abadie's sign
1Abadie's sign — is Spasm of the Levator Palpebrae Superioris muscle with retraction of the upper lid (so that sclera is visible above cornea) seen in Graves Basedow disease which, together with exophthalmos causes the bulging eyes appearance.It is named for Jean …
2Abadie (disambiguation) — Abadie may refer to:in people: *Henry Richard Abadie (1841 1915), British army officer *Jean Marie Charles Abadie (1842 1932), French ophthalmologist *Jeanette Abadie, French alleged witch *John Abadie (1854 1905), American baseball player *Paul… …
3Abadie sign — 1. [Charles Abadie] spasm of the levator palpebrae superioris muscle; a sign of Graves disease. 2. [Jean Abadie] insensibility of the Achilles tendon to pressure; seen in tabes dorsalis …
4Abadie sign — Aba·die sign (ah bah deґ) [Joseph Louis Irenйe Abadie, French neurologist, 1873–1946] see under sign …
5Sign — 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… …
6Abadie — Joseph Louis Irénée Jean, French neurosurgeon, 1873–1946. See A. sign of tabes dorsalis …
7Jean Marie Charles Abadie — (March 25, 1842 – 1932) was a French ophthalmologist who was a native of Saint Gaudens. He became a hospital intern in 1868 and a medical doctor in 1870. He practiced medicine at the Hôtel Dieu de Paris. Abadie was involved in developing… …
8Dalrymple'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 …
9Tinel sign — Classification and external resources Transverse section across the wrist and digits. (The median nerve is the yellow dot near the center. The carpal tunnel is not labeled, but the circular structure surrounding the median nerve is visible.) IC …
10Oppenheim's sign — is dorsiflexion of the big toe elicited by irritation downward of the medial side of the tibia[1] Positive sign indicates a damage to the pyramidal tract. It is named for Hermann Oppenheim.[2][3] References …
