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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Reflex, Babinski
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Reflejo de Babinski
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Reflexo de Babinski
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Synonyms English:
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Babinski Reflex
Extensor Plantar Response
Paradoxical Extensor Reflex, Great Toe
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Tree Number:
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E01.370.376.550.650.680
E01.370.600.550.650.680
G11.561.600.765.618
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Definition English:
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A reflex found in normal infants consisting of dorsiflexion of the HALLUX and abduction of the other TOES in response to cutaneous stimulation of the plantar surface of the FOOT. In adults, it is used as a diagnostic criterion, and if present is a NEUROLOGIC MANIFESTATION of dysfunction in the CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM. |
See Related English:
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Reflex, Abnormal
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History Note English:
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1991(1975)
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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28233
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Unique Identifier:
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D001405
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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