Baclofen is effective in intractable hiccups induced by brainstem lesions

Neurol Sci. 2001 Oct;22(5):409. doi: 10.1007/s100720100075.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Clinical Trial
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Baclofen / therapeutic use*
  • Brain Stem / drug effects*
  • Brain Stem / pathology
  • Brain Stem / physiopathology
  • Brain Stem Infarctions / complications*
  • Brain Stem Infarctions / pathology
  • Brain Stem Infarctions / physiopathology
  • Chronic Disease
  • GABA Agonists / therapeutic use*
  • Hiccup / drug therapy*
  • Hiccup / etiology*
  • Hiccup / physiopathology
  • Humans
  • Middle Aged
  • Neural Inhibition / drug effects
  • Neural Inhibition / physiology
  • Prospective Studies
  • Reflex / drug effects
  • Reflex / physiology
  • Synaptic Transmission / drug effects
  • Synaptic Transmission / physiology
  • Treatment Outcome
  • gamma-Aminobutyric Acid / metabolism

Substances

  • GABA Agonists
  • gamma-Aminobutyric Acid
  • Baclofen