Chin Stimulation: A Trigger Point for Provoking Acute Hiccups

Respiration

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 104-

  Todisco, Tommaso ^a,b   Todisco, Cristina ^a   Bruni, Lucio ^a   Donato, Rosario ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^b Ospedale Silvestrini   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BREATHING REFLEX; CHIN; HICCUP; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; NERVE PROJECTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFLEX; SENSORY NERVE; SKIN SENSATION; STIMULATION;

ACUTE DISEASE; CHIN; HICCUP; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 1242306598     PISSN: 00257931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000075661     Document Type: Letter

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