"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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| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hiccup" by people in Profiles.
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Successful Left Phrenic Nerve Block for Intractable Hiccups in a Patient With LVAD-Induced Diaphragmatic Irritation. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2022 08; 36(8 Pt A):2544-2547.
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This old body. Sci Am. 2009 Jan; 300(1):64-7.
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Assessment of diaphragmatic stressors as risk factors for symptomatic failure of laparoscopic nissen fundoplication. J Gastrointest Surg. 2006 Jan; 10(1):12-21.
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Persistent hiccups after attempted interscalene brachial plexus block. Reg Anesth Pain Med. 2005 Nov-Dec; 30(6):574-6.
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Sonographic M-mode documentation of fetal hiccupping at 34 weeks gestation. J Ultrasound Med. 1991 Apr; 10(4):238.