Gowers sign — 1. abrupt intermittent oscillation of the iris under the influence of light; seen in certain stages of tabes dorsalis. 2. a sign of pseudohypertrophic muscular dystrophy; to stand from the supine position, the patient rolls to the prone position … Medical dictionary
Gowers maneuver — Gowers sign (def. 2) … Medical dictionary
Gowers phenomenon — Gowers sign (def. 2) … Medical dictionary
Gowers Manöver — Das Gowers Zeichen (Gowers Manöver) bezeichnet die typische Art, wie sich Patienten mit einer Rumpfmuskelschwäche aus der Bauchlage in den Stand aufrichten. Hierbei klettern die Betroffenen mit Hilfe ihrer Arme am eigenen Körper hoch. Die… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Gowers-Zeichen — Das Gowers Zeichen (Gowers Manöver) bezeichnet die typische Art, wie sich Patienten mit einer Rumpfmuskelschwäche aus der Bauchlage in den Stand aufrichten. Hierbei klettern die Betroffenen mit Hilfe ihrer Arme am eigenen Körper hoch. Die… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Gowers Review of Intellectual Property — The Gowers Review of Intellectual Property was an independent review of the copyright law of the United Kingdom focusing on intellectual property rights , conducted from December 2005 to December 2006. Chancellor of the Exchequer, Gordon Brown,… … Wikipedia
Gowers tract (column fasciculus) etc. — Gow·ers tract (column, fasciculus), etc. (gouґərz) [Sir William Richard Gowers, English neurologist, 1845–1915] see under sign and solution, see tractus spinocerebellaris anterior, and see vasovagal syncope, under syncope … Medical dictionary
William Richard Gowers — The Gowers tract (tractus spinocerebellaris anterior) is named after him.Sir William Richard Gowers, neurologist, paediatrician, researcher and artist, drew this illustration in 1886 as part of his documentation of Parkinson s Disease. The image… … Wikipedia
Tinel 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 … Wikipedia
Oppenheim'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 … Wikipedia
