Taber's Medical Dictionary
Davidsohn sign
(dā′vid-sōn″)
[Hermann Davidsohn, Ger. physician, 1842-1911]
Lessening or absence of the pupillary light reflex when an electric light is held in the closed mouth. It indicates the presence of a tumor or fluid in the maxillary sinus.
Citation
Venes, Donald, editor. "Davidsohn Sign." Taber's Medical Dictionary, 25th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2025. Nursing Central, nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/745678/all/Davidsohn_sign.
Davidsohn sign. In: Venes DD, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2025. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/745678/all/Davidsohn_sign. Accessed March 31, 2025.
Davidsohn sign. (2025). In Venes, D. (Ed.), Taber's Medical Dictionary (25th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/745678/all/Davidsohn_sign
Davidsohn Sign [Internet]. In: Venes DD, editors. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2025. [cited 2025 March 31]. Available from: https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/745678/all/Davidsohn_sign.
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