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Chodzko's reflex
Associated persons:
Witold Chodzko
B. Smirnoff
Description:
A multiple reflex phenomenon in which a blow with the reflex hammer is followed by a contraction of various muscles in the arm, bilateral or unilateral.
Bibliography:
- W. Chodzko:
Sur un nouveau symptome des lésions organiques du système nerveux central. Signe sternal.
Revue neurologique, Paris, 1936, 65: 131.
We thank Patrick Jucker-Kupper for correcting an error.
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