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Frank`s Sign as a Risk Factor for Cerebrovascular Disease [PDF]
Acta clinica Croatica, 2008 Frankov znak je dermatološki biljeg koji je u brojnim studijama povezan s koronarnom bolešću srca. Cilj istraživanja provedenog na uzorku od 60 ispitanika bio je utvrditi pripada li Frankov znak čimbenicima rizika cerebrovaskularne bolesti. U skupinu A svrstani su ispitanici s prisutnim, a u skupinu B ispitanici s odsutnim Frankovim znakom te je svima ...
Glavić, Josip +4 more
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Relationship between diagonal earlobe crease (Frank’s sign) and international index of erectile dysfunction score (IIEF-5) [PDF]
Journal of Men's Health, 2023 The objective of this study is to examine the association between erectile dysfunction (ED) and the presence of diagonal earlobe crease (DELC), a physical sign commonly associated with atherosclerosis.
Ugur Taylan Bilgilisoy
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Journal of Traditional Chinese Medical Sciences, 2023 Objective: To explore the value of ear morphological inspection in identifying the nine constitutions of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) by analyzing the correlation between these two research objects.
Haotian Xie +9 more
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Bilateral Earlobe Creases and Subsequent Malignant Cerebral Infarction: A Patient With Diffuse Endothelial Dysfunction. [PDF]
Cureus, 2020 This case highlights the case of a woman in her 50´s and the association of Frank's sign with vascular disease. Earlobe crease or Frank's sign is a diagonal crease in the earlobe that extends diagonally from the tragus to the edge of the auricle with an ...
Cruz Culebras A.
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Frank's sign and coronary artery disease: Myth or fact? [PDF]
Halo 194Introduction: Frank's sign is a diagonal earlobe crease proposed as a potential clinical marker of coronary artery disease. However, its diagnostic value remains debated.
Ilić Željko +3 more
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Frank sign as a marker of atherosclerosis
Galicia Clínica, 2020 Bilateral diagonal earlobe crease, also known as Frank sign, was initially described in association with coronary artery disease, there after it has been associated with atherosclerotic disease in other territories. We present the image of a patient with that sign and diffuse atherosclerosis disease.
Luís Flores, Fernando Friões
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A Myth Still Needs to be Clarified: A Case Report of the Frank's Sign. [PDF]
Cureus, 2018 Despite advancements in diagnostic tools, physical signs such as xanthelasmata, arcus corneae, facial wrinkles, and gray hair are useful indicators of underlying diseases. The presence of bilateral diagonal earlobe creases (DELCs), also known as Frank's sign, correlates with a myriad of cardiovascular diseases such as coronary artery disease ...
Lin AN, Lin K, Kyaw H, Abboud J.
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International Journal of Medical Students, 2022 Background: One of the leading cause of death in Thailand is coronary artery disease (CAD). There are several studies that demonstrated a significant correlation between diagonal earlobe creases (DELC) or Frank’s sign and CAD, but data in Thai ...
Kanjanaporn Thammasaranggoon +7 more
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Brünner Beiträge zur Germanistik und Nordistik, 2017 On the occasion of a discourse-semantic confusion in the domain of the discourse analysis based on Foucault, the article focuses on Manfred Frank's hermeneutic reception of a neostructuralist key concept, the restance non présente of Jacques Derrida, and
Michal Rubáš
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Lend me your ear: Frank’s sign as a non-invasive method of vascular disease risk assessment
Pediatria i Medycyna Rodzinna, 2017 Cardiovascular diseases are the most common cause of unfitness for work and mortality in Polish people. The recommendations of all scientific associations emphasise the key role of primary prevention of diseases of affluence; however, demographic ...
Krzysztof Pabisiak, Mariusz Bodnar
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