Lorenz sign
Lo·renz sign
(lō-renz'),an obsolete sign: stiffness of the thoracic spine in early pulmonary tuberculosis.
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Lorenz sign
An obsolete term for stiffening of the thoracic vertebrae, formerly regarded as a sign of early tuberculosis.Segen's Medical Dictionary. © 2012 Farlex, Inc. All rights reserved.
Lorenz,
Adolf, Austrian surgeon, 1854-1946.Lorenz sign - an obsolete term for stiffness of the thoracic spine in early pulmonary tuberculosis.
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