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Ashrafian sign

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-In-Chief: Lakshmi Gopalakrishnan, M.B.B.S. [2]

Overview

Overview

Ashrafian sign refers to pulsatile pseudo-proptosis that are present in patients with aortic insufficiency.[1]

References

References

  1. Ashrafian H (2006). “Pulsatile pseudo-proptosis, aortic regurgitation and 31 eponyms”. International Journal of Cardiology. 107 (3): 421–3. doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2005.01.060. PMID 16503268. Retrieved 2012-04-15. Unknown parameter |month= ignored (help)

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