Intractable hiccups (singultus) abolished by risperidone, but not by haloperidol

Hiccups or singulata are rhythmic involuntary movements of the diaphragm, caused by a variety of conditions that interfere with the functions of the nerve nuclei in the medulla and supra-spinal hiccup center. Although neurotransmitters and receptors involved in the pathophysiology of hiccups are not...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Annals of general psychiatry 2015-03, Vol.14 (1), p.13, Article 13
Hauptverfasser:	Nishikawa, Tadashi, Araki, Yoichiro, Hayashi, Teruo
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Anxiety Care and treatment Case Report Case studies Comorbidity Consent Dopamine Drug dosages Haloperidol Hiccups Laboratories Patient outcomes Psychotropic drugs Serotonin
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