HEGAR, Ernest Ludwig Alfred (1830 – 1914)
1830 – 1914
2 entries in the GMN corpus.
1877 CE
#6067
Ueber die Exstirpation normaler und nicht zu umfänglichen Tumoren degenerirter Eierstöcke.
Hegar developed Battey’s operation (No. 6062) and employed it for the treatment of various ovarian conditions.
1895 CE
#6205
Diagnose der frühesten Schwangerschaftsperiode.
Hegar’s sign – softening of the lower segment of the uterus, an early diagnostic sign of pregnancy. It was first described by his assistant, C. Reinl, in Frag. med. Wscbr., 1884, 9, 253-54.