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LOINC 2.82

Homans sign of Lower extremity - right

Homans sign LE-R

Definition

  • Early sign in venous thrombosis of deep veins of calf. Passive dorsiflexion of foot with straight knee may give pain in the calf and back of the knee when there is a deep venous thrombosis.

Component

  • Homans sign

Specimen / system

  • Lower extremity.right

Class

  • H&P.PX

Property

  • Find

Scale

  • Ord

Related names

  • EXT; Extr-R; Finding; Findings; H+P; H+P.PX; LE; Leg; LE-R; Low; Ordinal; P prime; Point in time; QL; Qual; Qualitative; R; Random; RLE; RT; Screen

Index terms

  • EXT
  • Extr-R
  • Finding
  • Findings
  • H+P
  • H+P.PX
  • LE
  • LE-R
  • Leg
  • Low
  • Ordinal
  • P prime
  • Point in time
  • QL
  • Qual
  • Qualitative
  • R
  • Random
  • RLE
  • RT
  • Screen