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Asboe-Hansen_sign

Asboe-Hansen sign

English

Noun

Asboe-Hansen sign ‎(plural not attested)

  1. (medicine) The extension of a blister to adjacent unblistered skin when pressure is put on the top of the bulla.

Etymology

Named for Gustav Asboe-Hansen (1917–1989), Danish physician.

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