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place signs, as along a road; "sign an intersection"; "This road has been signed"
(medicine) any objective evidence of the presence of a disorder or disease; "there were no signs of asphyxiation"
a perceptible indication of something not immediately apparent (as a visible clue that something has happened); "he showed signs of strain"; "they welcomed the signs of spring" (同)mark
a character indicating a relation between quantities; "dont forget the minus sign"
a fundamental linguistic unit linking a signifier to that which is signified; "The bond between the signifier and the signified is arbitrary"--de Saussure
a gesture that is part of a sign language
a public display of a message; "he posted signs in all the shop windows"
engage by written agreement; "They signed two new pitchers for the next season" (同)contract, sign on, sign_up
approve and express assent, responsibility, or obligation; "All parties ratified the peace treaty"; "Have you signed your contract yet?" (同)ratify
communicate silently and non-verbally by signals or signs; "He signed his disapproval with a dismissive hand gesture"; "The diner signaled the waiters to bring the menu" (同)signal, signalize, signalise
mark with ones signature; write ones name (on); "She signed the letter and sent it off"; "Please sign here" (同)subscribe
be engaged by a written agreement; "He signed to play the casino on Dec. 18"; "The soprano signed to sing the new opera"
communicate in sign language; "I dont know how to sign, so I could not communicate with my deaf cousin"
a curved oriental saber; the edge is on the convex side of the blade
having a handwritten signature; "a signed letter"

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(ある事実・状態・感情などの)『表れ』,印,気配,徴侯(indication);(…の)こん跡,計跡《+『of』+『名』》・『身ぶり』,手まね,合図 / 『標識』,看板 / (数学・音楽などの)記号 / (…の)『象徴』,シンボル(symbol)《+『of』+『名』》・《文》(…の)『前兆』,きざし《+『of』+『名』》・宮(きゅう)(黄道12区分の一つ) ・〈手紙・書類・作品など〉‘に'『署名する』・(…に)〈名前など〉‘を'書く《+『名』+『on』(『to』)+『名』》 / …‘を'雇う契約に署名する・…‘を'合図する,知らせる;…に合図する・署名する・契約書に署名して雇われる
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1. 成人における心房中隔欠損症の病態生理および臨床的特徴 pathophysiology and clinical features of atrial septal defects in adults
2. 小児における孤立性心房中隔欠損の臨床的特徴および分類 classification and clinical features of isolated atrial septal defects in children

English Journal

Anomalous unilateral single pulmonary vein versus scimitar syndrome: Comparison of two paediatric cases and a review of the literature.

Odenthal C, Sarikwal A.SourceUniversity of Queensland School of Medicine, Royal Brisbane Clinical School, Queensland, Australia.
Journal of medical imaging and radiation oncology.J Med Imaging Radiat Oncol.2012 Jun;56(3):247-54. doi: 10.1111/j.1754-9485.2012.02385.x. Epub 2012 May 14.
The 'scimitar sign' on plain chest radiograph is most commonly attributed to the presence of a scimitar vein, which is a variant of partial anomalous pulmonary venous drainage (PAPVD). An anomalous unilateral single pulmonary vein (AUSPV) is a very rare anomaly, albeit benign, which can also present
PMID 22697320

[A rare cause of recurrent wheezing and respiratory distress: Scimitar syndrome].

Ergül Y, Nişli K, Güler N, Aydoğan U.SourceDepartment of Pediatric Cardiology, Medicine Faculty of İstanbul University, İstanbul, Turkey. yakupergul77@hotmail.com
Türk Kardiyoloji Derneği arşivi : Türk Kardiyoloji Derneğinin yayın organıdır.Turk Kardiyol Dern Ars.2011 Oct;39(7):595-8. doi: 10.5543/tkda.2011.01581.
Scimitar syndrome is characterized by partial or total anomalous pulmonary venous return from the right lung. We present a 15-month-old boy who was diagnosed with Scimitar syndrome after examinations for recurrent wheezing and respiratory distress. The chest radiograph showed a scimitar sign in the
PMID 21983773

Japanese Journal

A CASE WITH PSEUDO-SCIMITAR SYNDROME : "SCIMITAR SIGN" WITH NORMAL PULMONARY VENOUS DRAINAGE

KANEMOTO NARIAKI,SUGIYAMA TAMIKO,HIROSE SATORU,GOTO YUICHIRO
Japanese circulation journal 51(6), 642-646, 1987-06-20
… The case reported here showed a radiological appearance of hypoplasia of the right lung, dextroposition of the heart, and a curved vascular shadow in the right lower lung field known as a scimitar sign. … However, a computed tomography of the chest showed this abnormal vascular shadow draining into the left atrium (pseudo-scimitar sign). …
NAID 110002583916