Aaron sign

Aaron sign

 [ar´un]

a sensation of pain or distress in the epigastric or precordial region on pressure over the McBurney point in appendicitis.

Aar·on sign

(ar'ŏn),

in acute appendicitis, a referred pain or feeling of distress in the epigastrium or precordial region on continuous firm pressure over the McBurney point.

Aar·on sign

(ar'ŏn sīn)

In acute appendicitis, a diagnostic sign, indicating referred pain or feeling of distress in the epigastrium or precordial region on continuous firm pressure over the McBurney point.

Aaron,

Charles Dettie, U.S. physician, 1866-1951.

Aaron sign - in acute appendicitis, a referred pain or feeling of distress in the epigastrium or precordial region on continuous firm pressure over McBurney point.

Aar·on sign

(ar'ŏn sīn)

In acute appendicitis, a referred pain or feeling of distress in the epigastrium or precordial region.