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Möbius' symptom or sign
Also known as:
Möbius’ symptom of weakness of convergence
Associated persons:
Paul Julius Möbius
Description:
Basedowoid eye symptom (exophthalmic goiter/Basedow’s disease/Grave’s disease). Weakness of convergence: one eye converges and the other diverges when looking at the tip of one’s nose.
Bibliography:
- P. Marie:
Contribution à l'étude et au diagnostique des formes frustes de la maladie de Basedow.
J inn Med u ausl ges Med, 1893; 200: 98. Which journal is this?
- P. J. Möbius:
Die Basedowsche Krankheit. Zentralblatt für Nervenheilkunde, 1886, 9: 356.
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