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Persistent hiccups
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Persistent hiccups

M. S. Wagner and J. S. Stapczynski
Annals of Emergency Medicine, Vol.11(1), pp.24-26
1982

Abstract

hiccups persistent chlorpromazine metoclopramide quinidine auditory system autonomic nervous system diaphragm drug therapy hair hiccup major clinical study reflex therapy tympanic nerve vagus nerve Adult Case Report Foreign Bodies Human Male Phrenic Nerve Reflex, Abnormal Tympanic Membrane
We present the case of a patient who presented with persistent hiccups induced by a hair irritating the tympanic membrane and activating the vagally mediated hiccup neural reflex arc. Commonly identified etiologies and treatments of this condition are then reviewed. © 1982 American College of Emergency Physicians.
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