Macewen's sign or Macewen sign (/ məˈkjuːən / mə-KEW-ən) is a sign used to help to diagnose hydrocephalus [1] (accumulation of excess cerebrospinal fluid) and brain abscesses. Tapping …

2023年7月24日 · Macewen sign is an auditory sign that resembles the sound of percussing a cracked pot when the examiner percusses the fontanelle; hence it was also termed the …

2023年8月23日 · A “cracked pot” sound on percussion of the skull is the so-called Macewen sign. Patients may present with delayed growth and sexual maturity, high-pitched cry, irritability or …

2016年12月22日 · “The cracked pot sound,” Macewen’s sign, was originally described by Macewen in his book, Pyogenic infective diseases of the brain and spinal cord in 1893. The …

1987年6月1日 · It is a valuable sign in connection with tumors of the cerebellum pressing on the veins of Galen, and should receive more attention in the future than it has in the past [3].

Macewen sign: A sign to detect hydrocephalus and brain abscess. Percussion (tapping) on the skull at a particular spot (near the junction of the frontal, temporal and parietal bones) yields an …

Macewen's sign — is a sign used to help to diagnose hydrocephalus (accumulation of excess cerebrospinal fluid) and brain abscesses. Tapping (percussion) the skull near the junction of …

Macewen征 : 先天性脑积水患者由于颅骨变薄、颅缝分离,叩诊时出现破壶音的一种征象。因其具有特征性,故对该病的诊断有意义。

Macewen's sign is a sign used to help to diagnose hydrocephalus (accumulation of excess cerebrospinal fluid) and brain abscesses. Tapping the skull near the junction of the frontal, …

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