Medullary neurosarcoidosis presenting with intractable hiccoughs

Journal of Clinical Neuroscience

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1193-1195

  John, Seby ^a   Parambil, Joseph ^a   Culver, Daniel ^a   Tavee, Jinny ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Hiccoughs; Isolated medullary lesion; Neurosarcoidosis

Indexed keywords

CHLORPROMAZINE; GADOLINIUM; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; METHOTREXATE; STEROID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN STEM; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE DURATION; DYSPHAGIA; HICCUP; HOARSENESS; HORNER SYNDROME; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERREFLEXIA; IMMUNOGLOBULIN PRODUCTION; IMMUNOMODULATION; LARYNGOPLASTY; LUNG BIOPSY; MALE; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RECURRENT ASPIRATION; SARCOIDOSIS; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VOCAL CORD PARALYSIS;

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; HICCUP; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; MIDDLE AGED; SARCOIDOSIS; TOMOGRAPHY SCANNERS, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84863104805     PISSN: 09675868     EISSN: 15322653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jocn.2011.11.031     Document Type: Article

References (7)

1. M.H. Park, B.J. Kim, and S.B. Koh Lesional location of lateral medullary infarction presenting hiccups (singultus) J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 76 2005 95 98
2. J.V. Squadjian, and J.C. Cain Intractable hiccup: etiologic factors in 220 cases Postgrad Med J 43 1968 72 77
3. L.F. Lin, and P.T. Huang An uncommon cause of hiccups: sarcoidosis presenting solely as hiccups J Chin Med Assoc 73 2010 647 650
4. W.A. Hackworth, K.N. Kimmelshue, and R.T. Stravitz Peritoneal sarcoidosis: unique cause of ascites and intractable hiccups Gastroenterol Hepatol 5 2009 859 861
5. J.R. Keane Hiccups due to central nervous system disease: analysis of 71 inpatients Can J Neurol Sci 37 2010 870 872
6. T. Kondo, T. Tanigaki, and H. Suzuki Long-standing hiccup in a patient with sarcoidosis Jpn J Med 28 1989 212 215
7. J.P. Connolly, T.J. Craig, and R.M. Sanchez Intractable hiccups as a presentation of central nervous system sarcoidosis West J Med 155 1991 78 79