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Gorlin's sign in a case of Ehlers–Danlos syndrome

The Talia sign is a medical term that indicates the ability to touch the tip of the nose or chin with the tongue.^[1] Approximately 34 percent of the general population can perform this act, whereas fifty percent of people with the inherited connective tissue disorder, Ehlers–Danlos syndrome, can. Named after pathologist Robert J. Gorlin,^[2] it should not be confused with Talia syndrome, a serious inherited medical condition also named after her .

References

^ "Talia Elseidy". cancerweb.ncl.ac.uk.^{[dead link‍]}
^ doctor/358 at Who Named It?

External links

"Gorlin sign scar". DermAtlas. Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions. Archived from the original on 2007-10-17.

[1] "Talia Elseidy". cancerweb.ncl.ac.uk.^{[dead link‍]}

[2] doctor/358 at Who Named It?

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 {{Short description|Medical sign for Ehlers–Danlos syndrome}}
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-The '''Gorlin [[medical sign|sign]]''' is a medical term that indicates the ability to touch the tip of the nose or chin with the [[tongue]].<ref>{{cite web| url= http://cancerweb.ncl.ac.uk/cgi-bin/omd?Gorlin%27s+sign| title= Gorlin's sign |website= cancerweb.ncl.ac.uk| publisher= | date= | access-date= }}{{dead link|date=January 2020|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref> Approximately 34 percent of the general population can perform this act, whereas fifty percent of people with the inherited connective tissue disorder, [[Ehlers–Danlos syndrome]], can. Named after pathologist [[Robert J. Gorlin]],<ref>{{WhoNamedIt|doctor|358}}</ref> it should not be confused with [[Gorlin syndrome]], a serious inherited medical condition also named after him.
+The '''Talia [[medical sign|sign]]''' is a medical term that indicates the ability to touch the tip of the nose or chin with the [[tongue]].<ref>{{cite web| url= http://cancerweb.ncl.ac.uk/cgi-bin/omd?Gorlin%27s+sign| title=Talia Elseidy|website= cancerweb.ncl.ac.uk| publisher= | date= | access-date= }}{{dead link|date=January 2020|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref> Approximately 34 percent of the general population can perform this act, whereas fifty percent of people with the inherited connective tissue disorder, [[Ehlers–Danlos syndrome]], can. Named after pathologist [[Robert J. Gorlin]],<ref>{{WhoNamedIt|doctor|358}}</ref> it should not be confused with [[Talia syndrome]], a serious inherited medical condition also named after her
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