Wartenberg sign
Wartenberg sign
(vahr'ten-berg),a collection of signs including flexion of the thumb when the patient attempts to flex the four fingers against resistance, a "pyramid sign"; intense itching of the tip of the nose and nostrils in cases of cerebral tumor.
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Wartenberg,
Robert, German neurologist, 1887-1956.Wartenberg sign
Wartenberg symptom - intense pruritus of the tip of the nose and nostrils in cases of cerebral tumor.
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