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Guido Dagnini
Italian physician, born 1905, Bologna.
Associated eponyms:
Dagnini's reflex (Guido Dagnini)
In hyper-reflexia or pyramidal tract lesions, percussion of the radial aspect of the back of the hand causes adduction and extension.
Erdheim's syndrome
Cervical spondylosis secondary to acromegaly.
Biography:
Guido Dagnini was professor of medical pathology at the University of Bologna from 1938 and from 1953 was head of the Ospedale Maggiore in Bologna. His major research interests were neurology and cardiology.
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