sign of the orbicularis
sign of the or·bic·u·la·ris
in hemiplegia, inability to voluntarily close the eye on the paralyzed side except in conjunction with closure of the other eye.
Synonym(s): Revilliod sign
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Revilliod,
Léon, Swiss physician, 1835-1919.Revilliod sign - in hemiplegia, inability to voluntarily close the eye on the paralyzed side except in conjunction with closure of the other eye. Synonym(s): sign of the orbicularis
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sign of the or·bic·u·la·ris
(sīn ōr-bikyū-lāris)In hemiplegia, inability to voluntarily close the eye on paralyzed side except in conjunction with closure of the other eye.
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