Medical Definition of Neck sign

1. A physical examination finding that can indicate inflammation of the meninges (meningitis), performed in two forms: passive flexion of one leg results in a similar movement on the opposite side or if the neck is passively flexed, flexion occurs in the legs. (27 Sep 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Neck Sign

neck of mandible
neck of radius
neck of rib
neck of scapula
neck of talus
neck of the woods
neck of thigh bone
neck of tooth
neck of urinary bladder
neck of uterus
neck of womb
neck pad
neck pain
neck reflexes
neck ruff
neck sign (current term)
neck sweetbread
necrectomy
necro-
necrobacillosis
necrobiosis
necrobiosis
necrobiosis lipoidica
necrobiosis lipoidica
necrobiosis lipoidica diabeticorum
necrobiotic
necrobiotic disorders
necrobiotic xanthogranuloma
necrocytosis
necrogenic

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