Mallet-Guy's sign
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Mallet-Guy's sign is a medical sign to detect signs of pancreatitis.[1] It is pain elicited with deep palpation of the left subcostal and epigastric region, suggesting pancreatic inflammation. It is named after Pierre Mallet-Guy.[2]
| Mallet-Guy's sign | |
|---|---|
| Differential diagnosis | pancreatitis |
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