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Aaron's sign

Referred pain in the epigastrium indicative of appendicitis
Class type of: tenderness Q4661777

Facts

4 properties
Instance of
clinical sign
Subclass of
tenderness[3]
Named after
Charles Dettie Aaron[2]
Suggests the existence of
appendicitis[4]
🏷️ Also known as
en Aaron's sign en McBurney's sign ar علامة آرون es Signo de aaron es Signo de Aaron fa علامت آرون fr douleur à la palpation du point de Mac Burney pl Objaw Aarona pt Sinal de Aaron uk Аарона симптом uk симптом Аарона
🔖 Identifiers · 3
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
McBurney's point.jpg ↗
Freebase ID
/m/059s97
WikiProjectMed ID
Aaron's sign

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🔗 Connections
Instance of 1
clinical sign
Named after 1
Charles Dettie Aaron
Subclass of 1
tenderness
Suggests the existence of 1
appendicitis
← Possible medical findings 1
appendicitis
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Summary

Aaron's sign is a clinical sign[1].

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . books.google.com. books.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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