Quincke pulse

Quin·cke pulse

(kwin'kē), the capillary pulse as appreciated in the finger nails and toenails during aortic regurgitation; ebb and flow is seen. Synonym(s): Quincke sign

Quin·cke pulse

(kving'kĕ pŭls) The capillary pulse as appreciated in the fingernails and toenails during aortic regurgitation; ebb and flow are seen; observed as alternate blanching and reddening of the skin.
Synonym(s): Quincke sign.

Quincke,

Heinrich Irenaeus, German physician, 1842-1922. Quincke capillary pulsation - Synonym(s): Quincke pulseQuincke disease - Synonym(s): Quincke edemaQuincke edema - recurrent, large, circumscribed areas of subcutaneous edema of sudden onset, usually disappearing within 24 hours. Synonym(s): angioedema; Milton disease; Milton urticaria; Quincke disease; Quincke I syndromeQuincke meningitis - intracranial hypertension of unknown origin.Quincke needleQuincke pulse - capillary pulsation, a sign of arteriolar dilation and especially well seen in severe aortic insufficiency. Synonym(s): Quincke capillary pulsation; Quincke signQuincke puncture - a puncture into the subarachnoid space of the lumbar region to obtain spinal fluid for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes. Synonym(s): lumbar punctureQuincke sign - Synonym(s): Quincke pulseQuincke spinal needleQuincke I syndrome - Synonym(s): Quincke edema