Basilar artery aneurysm: An unusual cause of intractable hiccups

Hospital Medicine

Volumn 61, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 868-869

  Li, M L ^a   Gupta, A ^a   Thomas, P ^a   Richards, A J ^a  

^a PRINCE PHILIP HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NIFEDIPINE; VASODILATOR AGENT;

AGED; ARTICLE; BASILAR ARTERY; CASE REPORT; HICCUP; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; BASILAR ARTERY; HICCUP; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NIFEDIPINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

EID: 0034574010     PISSN: 14623935     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12968/hosp.2000.61.12.1491     Document Type: Article

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