Brief Historical Note on Battle’s Sign

Autor: Nícollas Nunes Rabelo, Neiffer Nunes Rabelo, Carlos Umberto Pereira, Louise Makarem Oliveira, Vitor Hugo Honorato Pereira
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: JBNC - JORNAL BRASILEIRO DE NEUROCIRURGIA. 31:275-277
ISSN: 2446-6786
Popis: William Henry Battle (1855-1936) was a remarkable physician, who is most remembered for his “sign” (post-auricular ecchymosis indicating a fracture of the base of the skull). However, there were many of his contributions to the medical knowledge. This paper aims to describe his brief history, emphasizing on the Battle’s sign.
Databáze: OpenAIRE