Appendicitis – the eponymous examinationAuthors eponymously associated with abdominal signs, symptoms, investigation and management of appendicitisMike CadoganMarch 14, 2022
Rovsing signRovsing sign (1907): In acute appendicitis, palpation of the left lower quadrant may elicit pain in the right lower quadrant. Niels Rovsing and Emil S Perman (1904)Mike CadoganJanuary 21, 2022
Emil PermanEmil Samuel Perman (1856 - 1946) was a Swedish general surgeon. Eponymsously associated with the Perman-Rovsing signGary Zhang and Mike CadoganJune 3, 2021
Walter BastedoWalter Arthur Bastedo (1873 - 1952) was a Canadian gastroenterologist. He is eponymously associated with Bastedo sign (1909) of chronic appendicitis.Gary Zhang and Mike CadoganApril 11, 2021