Question 110 · LEK · Deep vein thrombosis
Which of the following is not characteristic of deep vein thrombosis?
- A. Moses’ sign.
- B. Ponten’s sign .
- C. Homans’ sign.
- D. increased tension of the tissues beneath the crural fascia.
- E. pain deep in the calf and the popliteal fossa occurring after a passive flexion of the foot.
Hint
Most options are named or described clinical signs of calf vein thrombosis; one eponym is not used in DVT at all.
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