See Also: Weiss' sign(medicine)
Nuck's diverticulum(medicine)
canal of Nuck(medicine)
Nuck's hydrocele(medicine)
Nuck, Anton(medicine)
Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
Weiss, Nathan(medicine)
Weiss, Soma(medicine)
Mallory-Weiss tear(medicine)
Weiss, Peter (Ulrich)(encyclopedia)

Nuck's hydrocele (medicine) and Weiss' sign (medicine)


Nuck's hydrocele (medicine)


Nuck's hydrocele -->
hydrocele feminae
Accumulation of serous fluid in the labium majus or in Nuck's canal.

Synonym: hydrocele muliebris, Nuck's hydrocele.


Weiss' sign (medicine)


Weiss' sign -->
Chvostek's sign
<clinical sign> In tetany, tapping the muscles of the face causes them to go into spasm. Chvostek's sign is positive in cases of severe hypocalcaemia.