Chvostek sign

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. One of the signs of tetany seen in hypocalcemia. When the facial nerve is tapped at the angle of the jaw (i.e. masseter muscle), the facial muscles on the same side of the face contract momentarily.

词形变化

Chvostek signs plural

词源

Named after František Chvostek, Austrian-born surgeon who described it.
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