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intractable hiccups

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intractable hiccups
Neurology Episodic, life-threatening hiccuping of > 1 month duration. See Hiccups.


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While very rare, intractable hiccups can cause exhaustion, lack of sleep, and weight loss.
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Antipsychotics are a chemically diverse but pharmacologically similar class of drugs; besides psychotic disorders, some are also used to treat movement disorders, intractable hiccups, or severe nausea and vomiting.
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To the Editor: Intractable hiccups (>48 h) are unsatisfactorily treated with most medications.
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