Positive Romberg sign
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The patient stands with the feet placed together and balance and is asked to close his or her eyes. A loss of balance upon eye closure is a positive Romberg sign and is interpreted as indicating a deficit in proprioception. [ HPO:probinson ]
Term info
- UMLS:C0240914
- SNOMEDCT_US:298310004
The patient stands with the feet placed together and balance and is asked to close his or her eyes. A loss of balance upon eye closure is a positive Romberg sign and is interpreted as indicating a deficit in proprioception.
HP:0002403