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Descriptor English: Reflex, Babinski
Descriptor Spanish: Reflejo de Babinski
Descriptor reflejo de Babinski
Entry term(s) reflejo paradójico extensor del dedo gordo del pie
respuesta plantar extensora
Scope note: Reflejo que se encuentra en lactantes normales y consiste en la dorsiflexión del DEDO GORDO DEL PIE y abducción de los demás DEDOS DEL PIE en respuesta a la estimulación cutánea de la planta del PIE. En los adultos se utiliza como criterio diagnóstico y si está presente es una MANIFESTACIÓN NEUROLÓGICA de disfunción del SISTEMA NERVIOSO CENTRAL.
Descriptor Portuguese: Reflexo de Babinski
Descriptor French: Signe de Babinski
Entry term(s): Babinski Reflex
Babinski Reflexes
Babinski Sign
Babinski Sign Absent
Babinski Sign Negative
Babinski Sign Positive
Babinski's Reflex
Babinski's Sign
Extensor Plantar Reflex
Extensor Plantar Response
Great Toe Paradoxical Extensor Reflex
Paradoxical Extensor Reflex, Great Toe
Reflex, Babinski's
Reflexes, Babinski
Tree number(s): E01.370.376.550.650.680
E01.370.600.550.650.680
G11.561.731.618
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001405
Scope note: A reflex found in normal infants consisting of dorsiflexion of the HALLUX and abduction of the other TOES in response to cutaneous stimulation of the plantar surface of the FOOT. In adults, it is used as a diagnostic criterion, and if present is a NEUROLOGIC MANIFESTATION of dysfunction in the CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM.
Allowable Qualifiers: DE drug effects
GE genetics
IM immunology
PH physiology
RE radiation effects
Public MeSH Note: 1991; see REFLEX 1990, see REFLEX, ABNORMAL 1975-1989
History Note: 1991(1975)
Related: Reflex, Abnormal MeSH
DeCS ID: 28233
Unique ID: D001405
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Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2016/06/22
Reflex, Babinski - Preferred
Concept UI M0002100
Scope note A reflex found in normal infants consisting of dorsiflexion of the HALLUX and abduction of the other TOES in response to cutaneous stimulation of the plantar surface of the FOOT. In adults, it is used as a diagnostic criterion, and if present is a NEUROLOGIC MANIFESTATION of dysfunction in the CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM.
Preferred term Reflex, Babinski
Entry term(s) Babinski Reflex
Babinski Reflexes
Babinski Sign
Babinski Sign Positive
Babinski's Reflex
Babinski's Sign
Extensor Plantar Reflex
Extensor Plantar Response
Great Toe Paradoxical Extensor Reflex
Paradoxical Extensor Reflex, Great Toe
Reflex, Babinski's
Reflexes, Babinski
Babinski Sign Absent - Related but not broader or narrower
Concept UI M0336988
Preferred term Babinski Sign Absent
Entry term(s) Babinski Sign Negative



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