von Graefe's sign
noun
von Grae·fe's sign
vän-ˈgrā-fəz- 
: the failure of the upper eyelid to follow promptly and smoothly the downward movement of the eyeball that is seen in Graves' disease
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“Von Graefe's sign.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/von%20Graefe%27s%20sign. Accessed 14 Nov. 2024.
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