Hiccups and dopamine

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 15 Nov 2008 English Publisher:Oxford University Press (OUP)Journal:American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy, volume 65, pages 2,092-2,094 (issn: 1079-2082, eissn: 1535-2900,

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Authors: Anka, Stegmeier-Petroianu; Georg A, Petroianu;

doi: 10.2146/ajhp080128

pmid: 18997134

Hiccups and dopamine

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Abstract

Lertxundi et al.[1][1] should be commended for reminding readers of the therapeutic complexities in using antidopaminergic agents in Parkinson’s disease (PD). We wish to comment on the etiology and treatment of hiccups. The authors’ statement that anti-dopaminergic therapy is needed for hiccups

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Keywords

Antiparkinson Agents, Pramipexole, Dopamine Agonists, Amantadine, Dopamine Antagonists, Humans, Perphenazine, Parkinson Disease, Benzothiazoles, Hiccup

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