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Birmera symptom

Birmera a symptom (A. Biermer) – the change of a sound when carrying out percussion of a thorax depending on position of a body of the patient – in a sitting position is marked out lower percussion sound, than in a prone position; is a hydropneumothorax sign.

 
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