Medicine:d'Espine sign
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d'Espine sign is a bronchial breathing heard over the vertebral spines (on the back) below the level of tracheal bifurcation; below the fourth thoracic spine in adults if there is subcarinal (mediastinal) lymphadenopathy.[1][2][3]
It is named for Switzerland paediatrician Jean-Henri-Adolphe d'Espine (1846-1930).[4]
References
- ↑ "D'Espine Sign - Medical Definition from MediLexicon". www.medilexicon.com. http://www.medilexicon.com/dictionary/81881.
- ↑ Sieniewicz, T. M. (1 December 1923). "The Clinical View of D'Espine's Sign". Canadian Medical Association Journal 13 (12): 890–892. PMID 20314824.
- ↑ Williams, Mark E. (November 25, 2009). "The Basic Geriatric Respiratory Examination". Medscape. https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/712242_5.
- ↑ synd/3507 at Who Named It?
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