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Howship–Romberg sign

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Not to be confused with the neurologicalRomberg sign.

Medical condition

Howship–Romberg sign
Differential diagnosis	obturator hernia

TheHowship–Romberg sign is inner thigh pain on internal rotation of the hip. It can be caused by anobturator hernia.^[1]^[2]^[3] It is named forJohn Howship andMoritz Heinrich Romberg.^[4]^[5]^[6]

^Haraguchi M, Matsuo S, Kanetaka K, et al. (June 2007)."Obturator hernia in an ageing society"(PDF).Ann. Acad. Med. Singap.36 (6):413–5.PMID 17597966.
^"Photo Quiz - April 1, 1999 - American Academy of Family Physicians". Archived fromthe original on 2011-06-06. Retrieved2008-09-21.
^Yamashita K, Hayashi J, Tsunoda T (June 2004). "Howship-Romberg sign caused by an obturator hernia".Am. J. Surg.187 (6):775–6.doi:10.1016/j.amjsurg.2003.10.020.PMID 15191874.
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^J. Howship. Practical Remarks on the Discrimination and Appearance of Surgical Disease. London, Churchill, 1840.
^M. H. von Romberg. Pathologie und Therapie der Senisbilitäts- und Motilitätsneurosen. 1857. 3rd edition (unfinished) of Romberg’s Lehrbuch der Nervenkrankheiten des Menschen, page 89.

Accessory

Abdomen

Pain	Abdominal pain Acute abdomen Colic Baby colic Abdominal guarding Blumberg's sign
Distension	Abdominal distension Bloating Ascites Tympany Shifting dullness Fluid wave test
Masses	Abdominal mass Hepatosplenomegaly Hepatomegaly Splenomegaly
Other	Jaundice Mallet-Guy's sign Puddle sign Ballance's sign Aortic insufficiency Castell's sign Kehr's sign Cullen's sign Grey Turner's sign

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