What is Gowers' sign?
- AUsing the hands to "walk up" the legs to stand up from the floor
- BFanning of the toes when the sole of the foot is stroked
- CA sudden startle with the arms flung outwards
- DFlexing the hips and knees when the neck is bent forward by the examiner
संकेत दिखाएँ
- It shows weakness of the hip and thigh muscles.
- दो गलत उत्तर अब काट दिए गए हैं। बचे हुए दो में से एक सही है।
उत्तर और व्याख्या दिखाएँ
यह उत्तर क्यों है
In Gowers' sign the child pushes on the thighs with the hands to rise from the floor because of proximal muscle weakness. It is a classic sign of Duchenne muscular dystrophy.