Claybrook sign
Claybrook Sign
Claybrook Sign (pronunciation: clay-brook sign) is a medical term used to describe a specific clinical sign in the field of medicine.
Etymology
The term is named after the physician who first described it, Dr. Claybrook. The exact origin of the term is not known, but it is believed to have been coined in the early 20th century.
Definition
Claybrook Sign is a clinical sign that is observed in patients with certain medical conditions. It is characterized by specific symptoms or findings that are indicative of a particular disease or condition. The exact nature of these symptoms or findings can vary depending on the specific condition that is being diagnosed.
Related Terms
- Clinical Sign: A clinical sign is an objective indication of some medical fact or characteristic that may be detected by a physician during a physical examination of a patient.
- Symptom: A symptom is a subjective indication of a disease or a change in condition as perceived by the patient.
- Diagnosis: Diagnosis is the identification of the nature and cause of a certain phenomenon, usually involving the evaluation of symptoms and signs.
See Also
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Claybrook sign
- Wikipedia's article - Claybrook sign
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