Musset (de Musset) sign
(redirected from bishop's nod)Musset (de Musset) sign
(mū-sā' [dĕ-mū-sā']),rhythmic bobbing or nodding of the head in synchrony with the heartbeat in aortic regurgitation and aortic aneurysm.
Synonym(s): bishop's nod, de Musset sign
[Alfred de Musset, French author, 1810-1857, who suffered from aortic regurgitation]
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