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

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westland pine
westlin
westlins
Westminster
Westminster Abbey
westmost
westness
Weston
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
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westside
westward
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West Africa
West African
West African fever
West African sleeping sickness
West African trypanosomiasis
West Bank
West Bengal
West Berlin

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