raccoon sign

raccoon sign
raccoon eyes; see under eye.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

Игры ⚽ Нужно сделать НИР?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • raccoon eyes — areas of ecchymosis around both eyes, most often indicating a basilar skull fracture; a similar finding is seen in AL amyloidosis. Called also raccoon sign …   Medical dictionary

  • Raccoon eyes — (also known, especially in the UK, as panda eyes) or periorbital ecchymosis is a sign of basal skull fracture. [ cite journal | first = FA | last = Herbella | coauthors = Mudo M, Delmonti C, Braga FM, Del Grande JC | year = 2001 | month = Dec |… …   Wikipedia

  • Cullen's sign — DiseasesDB 17313 Cullen s sign is superficial edema and bruising in the subcutaneous fatty tissue around the …   Wikipedia

  • Battle's sign — In medical terminology, Battle s sign, also mastoid ecchymosis, is an indication of fracture of the base of the posterior portion of the skull and may suggest underlying brain trauma. It consists of bruising immediately behind the ears. Another… …   Wikipedia

  • Mammals of the Indiana Dunes — Cottontail Thirty seven species of mammals have been identified at the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore. Four other species are thought to inhabit the park, but have not been documented: the northern long eared myotis (Myotis septentrionalis),… …   Wikipedia

  • Polar bear — This article is about the animal. For other uses, see Polar bear (disambiguation) …   Wikipedia

  • List of creatures in the Resident Evil series — The following is a list of recurring fictional creatures that have appeared in the Resident Evil video game series. For creatures in Resident Evil 4 , see List of Resident Evil 4 creatures . Resident Evil Zombie The zombies featured in the… …   Wikipedia

  • United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… …   Universalium

  • Coati — White nosed coati Nasua narica Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia …   Wikipedia

  • Health and Disease — ▪ 2009 Introduction Food and Drug Safety.       In 2008 the contamination of infant formula and related dairy products with melamine in China led to widespread health problems in children, including urinary problems and possible renal tube… …   Universalium

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”