Medicine:Litten's sign

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Litten's sign
Differential diagnosisInfective endocarditis

Litten's sign is a clinical sign in which cotton wool spots are seen on fundoscopic examination of the retina in patients with infective endocarditis.[1]

The sign is named after Moritz Litten.

See also

References

  1. ↑ Infective Endocarditis: Practice Essentials, Background, Pathophysiology. 17 November 2017. http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/216650-overview. 



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