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Moschcowitz test Mosch·co·witz test (mosh'kō-witz), demonstration of lower limb ischemia by occlusion of the arterial circulation for 5 min with a tourniquet or Esmarch bandage. Following release, skin color normally will return in a few seconds; with arterial obstruction (for example, arteriosclerotic) color returns more slowly.Moschcowitz, Eli, U.S. physician, 1879-1964. Moschcowitz disease - Synonym(s): hemolytic thrombocytopenic purpuraMoschcowitz-Singer-Symmers syndrome - Synonym(s): Moschcowitz syndromeMoschcowitz syndrome - acute febrile pleiochromic anemia with hyaline thrombosis of terminal arterioles and capillaries Synonym(s): Baehr-Schiffrin disease; Moschcowitz-Singer-Symmers syndromeMoschcowitz test - for arteriosclerosis. |