Chadwick sign
(chad′wik)
[James R. Chadwick, U.S. gynecologist, 1844-1905]
A deep blue-violet color of the cervix and vagina caused by increased vascularity. It is a probable sign of pregnancy that becomes evident around the fourth week of gestation.
Citation
Venes, Donald, editor. "Chadwick Sign." Taber's Medical Dictionary, 24th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2021. Nursing Central, nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/739628/all/Chadwick_sign.
Chadwick sign. In: Venes DD, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/739628/all/Chadwick_sign. Accessed December 7, 2024.
Chadwick sign. (2021). In Venes, D. (Ed.), Taber's Medical Dictionary (24th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/739628/all/Chadwick_sign
Chadwick Sign [Internet]. In: Venes DD, editors. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. [cited 2024 December 07]. Available from: https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/739628/all/Chadwick_sign.
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