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Strümpell's sign IV
Also known as:
von Strümpell’s pronation phenomenon
Associated persons:
Ernst Adolf Gustav Gottfried von Strümpell
Description:
A phenomenon occurring in spastic syndrome. Forced (involuntary) pronation of the hand when the lower arm is flexed. Equivalent to the Strümpell sign I.
Bibliography:
- E. A. G. G. von Strümpell:
Zur Kenntnis der Haut- und Sehnenreflexe bei Nervenkranken.
Deutsche Zeitschrift für Nervenheilkunde, 1899, 15: 254-273.
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