Beevor’s sign
Evidence-based neurology checklist on beevor’s sign: Description This is the upward deviation of the umbilicus It is tested by asking the recumbent subject to attempt to sit up The inverted Beevor’s sign is when the umbilicus deviates downwards Causes Inverted Beevor’s sign: causes
Description
- This is the upward deviation of the umbilicus
- It is tested by asking the recumbent subject to attempt to sit up
- The inverted Beevor’s sign is when the umbilicus deviates downwards
Causes
Inverted Beevor’s sign: causes
References
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- Pearce JM. Beevor’s sign. Eur Neurol 2005; 53:208-209.
- Zhao H, Zheng Y, Meng L, et al. Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy with hypoglossal nerve involvement and inverted Beevor's sign: case report. BMC Neurol 2021; 21:244.
- Garibaldi M, Diaz-Manera J, Gallardo E, Antonini G. Teaching Video NeuroImages: The Beevor sign in late-onset Pompe disease. Neurology 2016; 86:e250-e251.
- Preethish-Kumar V, Pogoryelova O, Polavarapu K, et al. Beevor's sign: a potential clinical marker for GNE myopathy. Eur J Neurol 2016; 23:e46-e48.
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