"Hiccup" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A spasm of the diaphragm that causes a sudden inhalation followed by rapid closure of the glottis which produces a sound.
| Descriptor ID |
D006606
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.888.821.578
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| Concept/Terms |
Hiccup- Hiccup
- Hiccups
- Hiccough
- Hiccoughs
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hiccup" by people in Profiles.
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Hypnotic hiccups. BMJ Case Rep. 2014 Mar 10; 2014.
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Olanzapine and baclofen for the treatment of intractable hiccups. Pharmacotherapy. 2014 Jan; 34(1):e4-8.
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Treatment of intractable hiccups with intramuscular haloperidol. Am J Psychiatry. 1985 Nov; 142(11):1368-9.