Medical Definition of Erb-Westphal sign

1. Abolition of the patellar tendon reflex, in tabes and certain other diseases of the spinal cord, and occasionally also in brain disease. Synonym: Erb sign, Westphal's phenomenon, Westphal's sign, Westphal-Erb sign. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Erb-Westphal Sign

Eranko's fluorescence stain
Eranthis
Eranthis hyemalis
Erasmian
Erasmians
Erasmus
Erastian
Erastianism
Erastians
Erastus
Eratosthenes
Erb's palsy
Erb-Charcot disease
Erb-Duchenne paralysis
Erb-Westphal sign (current term)
ErbB-2
Erb atrophy
Erb disease
Erb palsy
Erb paralysis
Erb sign
Erb spinal paralysis
Ercilla
Erdheim
Erdheim-Chester disease
Erdheim disease
Erdheim tumour
Erdmann
Erdmann's reagent

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