A Dictionary of Neurological Signs by A. J. Larner

Author:A. J. Larner
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Springer International Publishing, Cham

Horologagnosia

This term has been proposed for a (transient) syndrome characterized by inability to tell the time observing a clock or watch but with preserved ability for clock setting or giving verbally the position of the hands.

Reference

Kartsounis LD, Crewes H. Horologagnosia: an impairment of the ability to tell the time. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 1994; 57: 384–5.

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Agnosia

Howship-Romberg Sign

This is neuralgic pain in the inner thigh as a consequence of obturator neuropathy or obturator hernia (more often with anterior than posterior branch type).

References

Karasaki T, Nakagawa T, Tanaka N. Obturator hernia: the relationship between anatomical classification and the Howship-Romberg sign. Hernia. 2014; 18: 413–6.

Schiffter R. Moritz Heinrich Romberg (1795–1873). J Neurol. 2010; 257: 1409–10.

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