Russell sign
Rus·sell sign
(rŭs'ĕl),abrasions and scars on the back of the hands of individuals with bulimia, usually due to manual attempts at self-induced vomiting.
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Rus·sell sign
(rŭs'ĕl sīn)Abrasions and scars on the back of the hands of people with bulimia, usually due to manual attempts to induce vomiting.
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Russell,
Gerald F.M., 20th century English physician.Russell sign - abrasions and scars on the back of the hands of individuals with bulimia, usually due to manual attempts at self-induced vomiting.
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Rus·sell sign
(rŭs'ĕl sīn)Abrasions and scars on the back of the hands of patients with bulimia nervosa, usually due to manual attempts to induce vomiting.
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