Babinski sign

GPTKB entity

Statements (22)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf clinical sign
gptkbp:abnormalIn adults
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs plantar reflex
gptkbp:associatedWith pyramidal tract dysfunction
gptkbp:compatibleWith healthy adults
gptkbp:differential upper motor neuron lesion from lower motor neuron lesion
gptkbp:elicitedBy stroking the lateral aspect of the sole of the foot
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1896
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Babinski sign
gptkbp:indication upper motor neuron lesion
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Joseph_Babinski
gptkbp:normalIn infants
gptkbp:presentIn amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
brain tumor
stroke
multiple sclerosis
spinal cord injury
gptkbp:response dorsiflexion of the big toe
fanning of the other toes
gptkbp:usedIn neurological examination
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Joseph_Babinski
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6