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Schwartze sign Schwart·ze sign (shvahrt'zĕ sīn) Vascularization of the promontory of the middle ear resulting in a rosy glow that can be seen through the tympanic membrane; a sign of otosclerosis (q.v.). Synonym(s): promontory flush. Schwartze, Hermann Hugo Rudolf, German otologist, 1837-1910. Schwartze sign - erythema and hypervascularity in otosclerosis due to the formation of new stapes. |