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The Clinical Picture

Thinker’s sign

Renée Grandjean, MD and Lars C. Huber, MD
Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine July 2019, 86 (7) 439; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.19036
Renée Grandjean
Department of Internal Medicine, City Hospital Triemli, Zurich, Switzerland
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    Hyperpigmented, thickened skin on both thighs.

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    The tripod position to relieve dyspnea results in direct mechanical pressure of the elbows on the top of the thighs.

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