Medical Definition of Fissure sign

1. In perfusion scintigraphy of the lungs, decreased uptake of radionuclide in the periphery of each lobe, making the fissures visible; caused by a variety of diseases and artifacts. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fissure Sign

fissural
fissural cyst
fissuration
fissurations
fissure
fissure bur
fissure caries
fissure for ligamentum teres
fissure in ano
fissure of Rolando
fissure of Sylvius
fissure of ligamentum venosum
fissure of round ligament of liver
fissure of venous ligament
fissure sealant
fissure sign (current term)
fissured
fissured fracture
fissureless
fissurelike
fissurella
fissurellas
fissures
fissures of liver
fissures of lung
fissuring
fist-fight

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