List of eponymous medical signs - Definition and Overview

Eponymous medical signs are medical signs that are named after a person or persons, usually the physicians who first described them, but occasionally named after a famous patient with the signs.

Listed alphabetically

• Adson's sign
• Alexander's law
• Allen's sign
• Allen's test
• Angel's sign
• Aortic regurgitation eponyms
• Apley grind test
• Apley scratch test
• Apley's law
• Archibald's sign
• Argyll Robertson pupils
• Aschoff body
• Auenbrugger's sign
• Auer rods
• Auspitz's sign
• Austin Flint murmur
• Babinski sign
• Balance's sign
• Bárány test
• Barlow's maneuver
• Battle's sign
• Beau's lines
• Beck's triad
• Becker's sign
• Beevor's sign
• Bergman's triad
• Bernstein test
• Berry's sign
• Bielschowsky's tilt
• Bing's sign
• Biot's breathing a.k.a. Biot's respiration
• Bitot's spots
• Blount's disease
• Blumberg sign
• Blumer shelf
• Boas's sign
• Boerhaave's syndrome
• Bonnet's sign
• Boston sign
• Bouchard's nodes
• Branham's sign
• Brudzinski sign
• Brushfield spots
• Buerger's sign
• Burnett's syndrome
• Cabrera's sign
• Carey Coombs murmur
• Carnett's test
• Carvallo's sign
• Chaddock's sign
• Chadwick's sign
• Chapman's sign
• Charcot's triad
• Cheyne-Stokes respiration a.k.a. Cheyne-Stokes breathing
• Chvostek's sign
• Codman's triangle
• Collier's sign
• Corrigan's pulse
• Courvoisier's law
• Cruveihiler-Baumgarten bruit
• Cullen's sign
• Cushing's triad
• Dahl's sign
• Darymple sign
• Dance's sign
• Darier's sign
• Dawson's fingers
• De Musset's sign
• Dennie's lines
• Destot's sign
• Dix-Hallpike test
• Döhle bodies
• Doi's sign
• Dunphy sign
• Duroziez's sign
• Elschnig spots
• Epstein's pearls
• Erienmeyer's flask deformity
• Ewart's sign
• Finkelstein's Test
• Forschimer spots
• Fothergill's sign
• Fox's sign
• Frank's sign
• Friedreich's sign
• Froment's sign
• Gallavardin dissociation
• Gandy-Gamma nodules
• Gerhard's sign
• Goetz sign
• Gond's maneuver
• Goodell's sign
• Goodsall's rule
• Gordon's maneuver
• Gottron's papules
• Gower's maneuver
• Gramham Steell murmur
• Grey Turner's sign
• Griffith's sign
• Grotton's lesions
• Gunn's sign
• Hamman's sign
• Hampton's hump
• Hannington-Kiff sign
• Harrison's groove
• Hatchcock's sign
• Heberden's nodes
• Hegar's sign
• Hess test
• Hill's sign
• Hippocratic fingers
• Hoffman's sign
• Hollenhorst plaques
• Holmes-Adie syndrome
• Homan's sign
• Hoover’s sign
• Howship-Romberg sign
• Hutchinson freckle
• Hutchinson pupil
• Hutchinson's sign
• Hutchinson's teeth
• Janeway lesions
• Jendrassik maneuver
• Joffroy sign
• John Thomas sign
• Jolly test
• Jones criteria
• Kanavel's sign
• Kayser-Fleischer ring
• Kehr's sign
• Kelly's sign
• Kerley A lines
• Kerley B lines
• Kerley C lines
• Kernig sign
• Koebner's phenomenon
• Koeppe's nodules
• Koplik's spots
• Korotkoff sounds
• Kussmaul breathing a.k.a. Kussmaul's respiration
• Kussmaul's sign
• Kveim-Siltzbach test
• Lachman maneuver
• Ladin's sign
• Lancisi's sign
• Lasegue's sign
• Leopold's maneuver
• Leser-Trelat sign
• Levine's sign
• Lhermitte's sign
• Lisch nodules
• Lisker's sign
• Litten's sign
• Louvel's sign
• Lowenberg's sign
• Macewen's sign
• Marcus Gunn pupil
• Marie's sign
• Markle sign
• Mayne's sign
• McBurney's sign
• McConnell's sign
• McDonald's sign
• McMurray test
• Means-Lerman scratch
• Mees's lines
• Mentzer index
• Miller-Fisher test
• Möbius's sign
• Muehrckle's nails
• Mulder's sign
• Müller's maneuver
• Müller's sign
• Murphy's punch sign
• Murphy's sign
• Myerson's sign
• Nardi test
• Nelson's syndrome
• Nikolsky's sign
• Oppenheim's sign
• Ortolani's sign
• Osborn wave
• Osler's nodes
• Osler's sign
• Palla's sign
• Pastia's sign
• Patrick sign
• Pemberton's sign
• Phalen's maneuver
• Piskacek's sign
• Plummer's nail
• Pratt's sign
• Queckenstedt's maneuver
• Quincke's sign
• Reynold's pentad
• Riesman's sign
• Riggler's sign
• Rinne test
• Romana's sign
• Romberg test
• Rosenbach's sign
• Roth’s spots
• Rovsing's sign
• Rumpel-Leede sign
• Rusell's sign
• Salus's sign
• Schafer's maneuver
• Schamroth's window test
• Schilling test
• Schirmer's test
• Schober test
• Siegrist streaks
• Sims-Huhner test
• Sister Mary Joseph sign
• Spurling's test
• Stellwag's sign
• Still's murmur
• Stransky's sign
• Stroop test
• Strümpell's sign
• Susac syndrome
• Terry's nails
• Thompson's test
• Tinel's sign
• Traube's sign
• Trendelenburg's gait
• Trendelenburg's sign
• Trousseau's sign
• Uhthoff's phenomenon
• Unterberger's stepping test
• Virchow-Robin spaces
• Volkmann's contracture
• Von Braun-Fernwalds sign
• Von Graefe sign
• Wada test
• Waddell's signs
• Watson's water hammer pulse
• Whipple's triad
• Wickham's striae
• Widal test
• Winterbottom's sign
• Wolff-Parkinson-White triad
• Wright's maneuver