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A tribute to Wartenberg's refined neurological examination
Péricles Maranhão-Filho1, Renato Gonik2
1Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Faculdade de Medicina, Serviço de Neurologia, Hospital Universitário Clementino Fraga Filho, Rio de Janeiro RJ, Brasil.
Arquivos De Neuro-Psiquiatria
|October 21, 2016
Summary
Explore the legacy of neurologist Robert Wartenberg through five key neurological signs. This article highlights his significant contributions to the field of neurological examination.
Area of Science:
- Neurology
- Clinical Neuroscience
Background:
- Robert Wartenberg was a prominent 20th-century neurologist.
- His work significantly advanced the understanding of the neurological examination.
Discussion:
- This article focuses on five seminal neurological signs.
- These signs are crucial for diagnosing neurological conditions.
Key Insights:
- Wartenberg's contributions are vital to modern neurological practice.
- Understanding these signs is essential for neurologists and medical professionals.
Outlook:
- The enduring relevance of Wartenberg's signs in contemporary neurology.
- Further exploration of historical neurological contributions to clinical practice.

