Medical Definition of Westphal-Erb 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 Westphal-Erb Sign

Westminster
Westminster Abbey
Westminster Cathedral
Westminster parliamentary system
Westminster system
Westminster systems
Westmorland
Weston
Weston-super-Mare
Weston cell
Westphal's disease
Westphal's phenomenon
Westphal's pseudosclerosis
Westphal's pupillary reflex
Westphal's sign
Westphal-Erb sign (current term)
Westphal-Piltz phenomenon
Westphal-Strumpell pseudosclerosis
Westphalia
Westphalian
Westphalians
Wetzel grid
Wever-Bray phenomenon
Wexford
Weybridge
Weyers-Thier syndrome
Weyewa
Weymann
Weymouth
Whac-A-Mole

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