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Hiccups (cont.)

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Author: John P. Cunha, DO, FACOEP

Editor: Charles P. Davis, MD, PhD

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MedicineNet.com. Hiccups.

University of Maryland Medical Center. Hiccups - Treatment

Previous contributing authors and editors: Author: Michael A Woo-Ming, MD, Consulting Staff, Department of Family Medicine, Graybill Medical Group, Palomar-Pomerado Medical Center. Editors: Scott H Plantz, MD, FAAEM, Research Director, Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine; Francisco Talavera, PharmD, PhD, Senior Pharmacy Editor, eMedicine; Ron Fuerst, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, University of South Carolina College of Medicine; Director, Children's Emergency Center, Children's Hospital of Richland Memorial Hospital.


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The term "hiccup" derives from the sound of the event. "Hiccough" erroneously implies an association with respiratory reflexes.

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