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Grocco-Rauchfuss triangle
Also known as:
Grocco's triangle
Rauchfuss' triangle
Rauchfuss-Korány-Grocco Dreieck (German)
Associated persons:
Pietro Grocco
Friedrich von Korányi
Karl Andreyevich Rauchfuss
Description:
A triangular area of dullness at the base of the chest near the spinal column, on the side opposite a pleural effusion. Most commonly seen in children and adolescents.
Bibliography:
- F. von Korány:
Die Lungenkrankheiten. In: Albert Eulenburg (1840-1917): Real-Encyclopädie der gesammten Heilkunde. Vienna, 1880-1883.
- P. Grocco:
Triangolo paravertebrale opposto nella pleurite essudativa.
Lavori dei congressi di medicina interna, Roma, 1902, 12 (1903): 190.
- C. A. Reuchfuss:
Die paravertebrale Dämpfung auf der gesunden Seite bei Pleuraergussen.
Verhandlungen der Gesellschaft für Kinderheilkunde, Breslau, 1904, 21 (1906): 202-211.
- Franz Hamburger (1874-1954):
Über paravertebrale Dämpfung und Aufhellung bei Pleuritis.
Wiener klinische Wochenschrift, 1906.
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