[Stemmer's sign--possibilities and limits of clinical diagnosis of lymphedema].
The sign of the thickened cutaneous fold of the second toe is typical for the early and differential diagnosis of a primary ascending lymphedema without false positive findings. It appears in the late stages of the descending lymphedema.
Stemmer
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stemmer@club.internet.fr
D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D008209:Lymphedema / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology; D012885:Skinfold Thickness; D014034:Toes
Das Stemmersche Zeichen--Möglichkeiten und Grenzen der klinischen Diagnose des Lymphödems.