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  2. Sonographic Murphy sign - Wikipedia

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    A Sonographic Murphy sign is a finding when performing diagnostic medical sonography.It is different from the Murphy sign found on physical examination, but both signs are associated with cholecystitis [1] When the sonographer presses directly over the gallbladder, and the patient expresses pain, more than when the sonographer presses anywhere else, this is said to be a positive sonographic ...

  3. Murphy's sign - Wikipedia

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    In medicine, Murphy's sign (also known as Sweeney’s sign) is a maneuver during a physical examination as part of the abdominal examination. [1] It is useful for differentiating pain in the right upper quadrant. Typically, it is positive in cholecystitis, but negative in choledocholithiasis, pyelonephritis, and ascending cholangitis.

  4. List of radiologic signs - Wikipedia

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    Soft tissue rim sign; Sonographic Murphy sign; Southwick angle; Spaghetti sign; Spalding's sign; Spilled teacup sign; Spine sign; Spinnaker sail sign; Split pleura sign; Spoke wheel appearance; Spotted nephrogram; Stack of coins appearance; Steeple sign; Stepladder appearance; Stepladder sign; Stocking glove sign; String of beads sign (GI ...

  5. Cholecystitis - Wikipedia

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    Signs of complications include high fever, shock and jaundice. Complications include the following: ... dilation of the bile duct, and sonographic Murphy's sign. ...

  6. Abdominal ultrasonography - Wikipedia

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    The imaging occurs real-time and without sedation, so that the influence of movements can be assessed quickly. For example, by pressing the ultrasound probe against the gallbladder, a radiological Murphy's sign can be elicited. Through the abdominal wall, organs inside the pelvis can be seen, such as the urinary bladder or the ovaries and ...

  7. Gov. Murphy signs bill strengthening penalties for home ... - AOL

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    Murphy, joined by Mayor Sam Joshi and other political and law enforcement leaders Friday at the Edison Municipal Complex, signed the bill which hikes home invasions to a first-degree crime and ...

  8. Gallstone - Wikipedia

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    A positive Murphy's sign is a common finding on physical examination during a gallbladder attack. A 1.9 cm gallstone impacted in the neck of the gallbladder and leading to cholecystitis as seen on ultrasound .

  9. Ryan Murphy and Hollywood cast on the myth of the namesake sign

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    The stars of Netflix's 'Hollywood' share their personal experiences with the iconic Los Angeles landmark that is the Hollywood sign. Ryan Murphy and Hollywood cast on the myth of the namesake sign ...