Apprehension/augmentation test: Application: The apprehension test is being applied when the patient is lying or sitting with the shoulder in a neutral position (90Â° abduction). The examiner holds the patientâs wrist with one hand and with the other hand he applies anteriorly directed force to the humeral head.
See all translations. us â /ËsÉªnÂ·droÊm, -drÉm/. âº a combination of medical problems that commonly go together and that show the existence of a disease. âº Syndrome is often used in the names of diseases: chronic fatigue syndrome.
CREST syndrome is a disease of skin and blood vessels and, in severe cases, the lungs, digestive tract, or heart.To be diagnosed with CREST, an individual must display at least two of the five symptoms.It is often associated with scleroderma.REST syndrome is a disease of skin and blood vessels and, in severe cases, the lungs, digestive tract, or heart.