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Pyramidenbahnzeichen

English translation: pyramid signs

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German term or phrase:Pyramidenbahnzeichen
English translation:pyramid signs
Entered by: Heather Starastin

19:02 Feb 22, 2002
German to English translations [PRO]
Medical / Medical report
German term or phrase: Pyramidenbahnzeichen
This is in a medical report
sftyler
Local time: 03:23
pyramid signs
Explanation:
... or pyramidal signs. I suppose this a neurological text?
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Heather Starastin
Canada
Local time: 22:23
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Summary of answers provided
5 +3pyramid(al) signs
Trudy Peters
4 +1pyramid signs
Heather Starastin


  

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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
pyramid(al) signs


Explanation:
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Trudy Peters
United States
Local time: 22:23
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 3087

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Dietrich Herrmann, MD, PhD, MBA: Beat me to it. Look at this reference and be amazed at all the different names:http://www.whonamedit.com/syndlist.cfm/192
3 mins
agree  Elisabeth Ghysels
7 mins
agree  Medic (X)
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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
pyramid signs


Explanation:
... or pyramidal signs. I suppose this a neurological text?


    Reuter & Reuter - W�rterbuch Klinische Medizin
Heather Starastin
Canada
Local time: 22:23
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in pair: 166

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Lydia Jones: Babinski sign positive or negative - this tests function of the pyramidal tract. Also called plantar reflex (upward/downward)
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