Russell sign

Roussel's sign is one of the chest examinations. Clinically seen in early apical tuberculosis. Signs of localized chest pain in tuberculosis patients during chest percussion. During the examination, the patient can be diagnosed downward from the subclavian bone. If the pain is from the subclavian to the fourth rib area, it is called for this. Basic Information Specialist Category: Respiratory Examination Category: Other Inspections Applicable gender: whether men and women apply fasting: not fasting Tips: Avoid bad rest, improper diet, excessive fatigue. Normal value No chest pain, normal and uniform breathing. Clinical significance Abnormal result Early tuberculosis of the lungs. Patients who need to be examined for lung disease in the population. Positive results may be diseases: tuberculosis precautions Taboo before the examination: poor rest, improper diet, excessive fatigue. Requirements for inspection: vertical beating, strength and rhythm fixed, fast down, top to bottom, left and right contrast. Inspection process Signs of localized chest pain in tuberculosis patients during chest percussion. During the examination, the patient can be diagnosed downward from the subclavian bone. If the pain is from the subclavian to the fourth rib area, it is called for this. Not suitable for the crowd Inappropriate crowd: None.

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