asterixis (liver flap)

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Introduction

Sometimes referred to as a 'liver flap'.

Etiology

Clinical manifestations

More general terms

References

  1. Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 13th ed. Companion Handbook, Isselbacher et al (eds), McGraw-Hill Inc. NY, 1995, pg 38
  2. Guide to Physical Examination & History Taking, 4th edition, Bates, B, JB Lippincott, Philadelphia.