Higouménakis' sign

Higouménakis' sign is a unilateral enlargement of the sternoclavicular portion of the clavicle, seen in congenital syphilis. ^[1]

5 relations: Clavicle, Congenital syphilis, George Higoumenakis, List of cutaneous conditions, Periostitis.

Clavicle

The clavicle or collarbone is a long bone that serves as a strut between the shoulder blade and the sternum or breastbone.

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Congenital syphilis

Congenital syphilis is syphilis present in utero and at birth, and occurs when a child is born to a mother with syphilis.

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George Higoumenakis

Georgios "George" Higoumenakis (1895–27 December 1983) was a Greek dermatologist born in Iraklion, Crete.

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List of cutaneous conditions

Many conditions affect the human integumentary system—the organ system covering the entire surface of the body and composed of skin, hair, nails, and related muscle and glands.

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Periostitis

Periostitis, also known as periostalgia, is a medical condition caused by inflammation of the periosteum, a layer of connective tissue that surrounds bone.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Higouménakis'_sign

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