منابع مشابه
The Babinski sign.
Joseph Babinski (1857-1932), a French neurologist of Polish descent, was the first person to describe extension of the big toe following stimulation of the sole of the foot on 22 February 1896 (Babinski, 1896). He referred to the sign as 'phénomène des orteils' (toes phenomenon) but it is now usually referred to eponymously as the 'Babinski sign' or descriptively as the extensor plantar response.
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Babinski's life and the story of the Babinski sign are summarised. The physiological basis of the sign is discussed.
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Rarely attributed to Babinski is a phenomenon observed in patients with hemifacial spasm (HFS), which he first described in 1905. This “other Babinski sign”1 is manifested as follows: “when orbicularis oculi contracts and the eye closes, the internal part of the frontalis contracts at the same time, the eyebrow rises during eye occlusion,” “this set of occurrences is impossible to reproduce by ...
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Adolph von Menzel (1815–1905), one of the greatest German realistic painters of the nineteenth Century (1), painted his right foot from normal perspective with the great toe extended (Figure 1B). The other toes seem to be relaxed. There are no suggestions of foot deformity like pes cavus. Menzel finished that painting, oil on wood panel, in 1876 (1). He gave no official explanation, why he had ...
متن کاملThe Babinski sign and the pyramidal syndrome.
The presence or absence of a Babinski sign can be puzzling, but in the light of existing pathological studies it is more fruitful to consider which pyramidal tract fibres release it than whether they release it. This was investigated clinically, by looking for correlations with other reflex changes and with motor deficits in the leg. A survey of 50 patients with a unilateral Babinski sign and s...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Lancet
سال: 1913
ISSN: 0140-6736
DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(01)41144-5