Intractable vomiting and hiccups as the presenting symptom of neuromyelitis optica

Intractable vomiting and hiccups as the presenting symptom of neuromyelitis optica

Vomiting and hiccups can be due to peripheral or central causes. Neurological diseases causing vomiting and hiccups are due to lesions of medulla involving area postrema and nucleus tractus solitarius. Neuromyelitis optica (NMO) is one such disease which involves these structures. However refractory...

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Main Authors: Girish Baburao Kulkarni, Pradeep Kallollimath, R Subasree, M Veerendrakumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology
Subjects:
Aquaporin antibody
hiccups
intractable vomiting
neuromyelitis optica
Online Access:http://www.annalsofian.org/article.asp?issn=0972-2327;year=2014;volume=17;issue=1;spage=117;epage=119;aulast=Kulkarni

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