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Mathieu Pierre Weil
French physician, born 1884.
Associated eponyms:
Klippel-Weil sign
A phenomenon characteristic of the spastic syndrome: Passive extension of a flexion contracture of the fingers results in involuntary flexion of the fingers and abduction of the thumb in pyramidal tract disease.
Biography:
French physician, born 1884.
We thank Andre Trombeta for information submitted.
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