Brain Abscess of Basal Ganglia Presenting with Persistent Hiccups.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2018.01.139
Abstract: BACKGROUND Brain abscesses are well-known to neurologic surgeons with well-recognized presentations, which include seizures, neurologic deficit, and headache. Rare symptoms may lead to a delay in diagnosis, which can be life threatening in the setting… read more here.
Keywords: intractable hiccups; brain; basal ganglia; brain abscess ... See more keywords
Regional Anesthesia to the Rescue: Phrenic Nerve Block to Prevent Wound Dehiscence From Intractable Hiccups—A Case Report
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DOI: 10.1213/xaa.0000000000001452
Abstract: Increased intra-abdominal pressure (IAP) following large abdominal surgeries can lead to postoperative complications, including wound dehiscence and surgical reoperation. Numerous factors can contribute to increased postoperative IAP, and intractable hiccups have been implicated as a… read more here.
Keywords: phrenic nerve; intractable hiccups; case; wound dehiscence ... See more keywords
Intractable hiccups caused by esophageal diverticular candidiasis in an immunocompetent adult: a case report
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DOI: 10.2147/imcrj.s119787
Abstract: Introduction Various causes of intractable hiccups have been reported; however, to the best of our knowledge, there are no previous reports of either intractable hiccups due to esophageal candidiasis in an immunocompetent adult or improvement… read more here.
Keywords: candidiasis; intractable hiccups; immunocompetent adult; case ... See more keywords
Hiccups: A Non-Systematic Review.
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DOI: 10.2174/1573396316666200508112951
Abstract: BACKGROUND Hiccups are a universal phenomenon. They are usually benign and self-limited. Persistent or intractable hiccups, although rare, can be debilitating and may indicate the presence of an underlying pathological process. OBJECTIVE To familiarize physicians… read more here.
Keywords: intractable hiccups; etiology; treatment; pathology ... See more keywords