Bekhterev, Vladimir M.

Bekhterev,

(Bechterew), Vladimir M., Russian neurologist, 1857-1927.

band of Kaes-Bekhterev - see under Kaes

Bekhterev band - Synonym(s): band of Kaes-Bekhterev

Bekhterev disease - arthritis and osteitis deformans involving the spinal column. Synonym(s): spondylitis deformans

Bekhterev-Mendel reflex - percussion of the dorsum of the foot causes flexion of the toes in a pyramidal lesion. Synonym(s): dorsum pedis reflex; Mendel-Bekhterev reflex

Bekhterev nucleus - one of the nuclei raphes. Synonym(s): nucleus centralis tegmenti superior

Bekhterev sign - paralysis of automatic facial movements, the power of voluntary movement being retained.

layer of Bekhterev - Synonym(s): band of Kaes-Bekhterev

line of Bekhterev - Synonym(s): band of Kaes-Bekhterev

Mendel-Bekhterev reflex - Synonym(s): Bekhterev-Mendel reflex

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