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who worked in
Germany until 1935 when he emigrated to the United States. He was widely published and described a number of neurological signs and clinical tests.
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disorders of the cerebral cortex such as mild hemiplegic stroke or hemiplegic migraine where the same clinical finding has been called the "digiti quinti sign"
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and the (weak) ulnar innervated interossei in the context of ulnar neuropathy is what
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504:"A Note on the Digiti Quinti Sign in Hemiplegic Migraine"
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325:Instructional Course Lectures
192:Wartenberg, R. (1943-07-01).
366:(12): 2478β2481, quiz 2481.
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62:intrinsic hand muscles
51:extensor digiti minimi
28:Differential diagnosis
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100:Cervical myelopathy
66:palmar interosseous
64:-in particular the
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