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Stiller's sign
Also known as:
Stillers Kostalstigma (German)
Stiller’s rib
Associated persons:
Berthold Stiller
Description:
Floating tenth rib. It is a feature of Stiller’s habitus.
Bibliography:
- B. Stiller:
Ueber Enteroptose im Lichte eines neuen Stigma neurasthenicum. 1896.
Archiv für Verdauungskrankheiten, 1896, 2: 281.
Die asthenische Konstitutionskrankheit (Asthenia universalis congenita. Morbus asthenicus). Stuttgart, Enke, 1907. 228 pages.
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