Lichtheim, Ludwig
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Lichtheim,
Ludwig, German physician, 1845-1928. Lichtheim sign - in subcortical aphasia, the patient can indicate by use of the fingers the number of syllables of a word but cannot speak. Synonym(s):
Dejerine-Lichtheim phenomenon Lichtheim syndrome
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