Thursday, July 16, 2009

Signs in Thyroid opthalmopathy

Kocher's sign - Starring look (Imagine a football coach starring at his player - Starring Kocher!)
STeLLwag's sign - Infrequent blinking (STiLL lids)
DaRLymple sign - LiD Retraction
Joffroy's sign - Absent Wrinkles (Remeber JAWs)  or alternatively decreased Forhead (F for joFFroy's) wrinkles on upgaze. 

Moebius sign - Weakness of convergence (M|W) or MCC - Mobieus Can't Converge

Von Graefe's - Lid Lag (Remember that some people think that ViaGra is used to improve the Love Life)

Posted by Dr. Shajil at 8:57 PM
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