What Your Earlobe Might Reveal

A diagonal crease in the earlobe, known as Frank’s sign, can be more than just a wrinkle. Explore its link to a common systemic condition.

Coronary artery disease


This patient would be predicted to have a higher-than-average risk for which one of the following diseases?

What is the most likely diagnosis?

Coronary artery disease
Gout
Hemorrhagic stroke
Hypothyroidism

Atherosclerosis, Coronary artery disease, Earlobe crease, Frank’s sign, Physical Examination

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