Hiccups as a specific neurological manifestation in males with COVID-19

Several clinical manifestations of COVID-19 have been reported in the literature since then. In addition to upper respiratory symptoms, dysgeusia and anosmia are relatively common neurological manifestations with COVID-19. We had five cases of hiccups in succession; therefore, we assume that hiccups...

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Autores principales: Aya Nakaya, Eiji Ogura, Yuki Katayama, Masami Yoshii, Eiko Yoshino, Kazuya Hozumi, Saori Tago, Yuko Teranishi, Yuki Minamibashi, Makiko Harada, Mami Yoshioka, Yuri Kawano, Yuka Arai, Keno Yoshida, Shozo Shimizu, Kazuma Ogura, Katsuaki Iwashita
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:0889f2b07bd54709b608206b8e7ede592021-11-12T04:34:00ZHiccups as a specific neurological manifestation in males with COVID-192214-250910.1016/j.idcr.2021.e01330https://doaj.org/article/0889f2b07bd54709b608206b8e7ede592021-01-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250921002869https://doaj.org/toc/2214-2509Several clinical manifestations of COVID-19 have been reported in the literature since then. In addition to upper respiratory symptoms, dysgeusia and anosmia are relatively common neurological manifestations with COVID-19. We had five cases of hiccups in succession; therefore, we assume that hiccups might be a specific symptom of COVID-19. We retrospectively analyzed 46 patients with COVID-19 diagnosed from February 2021 to May 2021. Among the 46 patients, 5 developed hiccups (11%). All patients were male. The median age of was 56 years. None of the patients were smokers. Further, all patients exhibited pneumonia without dysgeusia or anosmia. The median onset of hiccups was 5 days after diagnosis, with a median duration of 2 days. All patients recovered from hiccups and COVID-19. Hiccups might be a specific neurological symptom in male patients with COVID-19.Aya NakayaEiji OguraYuki KatayamaMasami YoshiiEiko YoshinoKazuya HozumiSaori TagoYuko TeranishiYuki MinamibashiMakiko HaradaMami YoshiokaYuri KawanoYuka AraiKeno YoshidaShozo ShimizuKazuma OguraKatsuaki IwashitaElsevierarticleCOVID-19HiccupsPneumoniaNeurological symptomMaleInfectious and parasitic diseasesRC109-216ENIDCases, Vol 26, Iss , Pp e01330- (2021)
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topic COVID-19
Hiccups
Pneumonia
Neurological symptom
Male
Infectious and parasitic diseases
RC109-216
spellingShingle COVID-19
Hiccups
Pneumonia
Neurological symptom
Male
Infectious and parasitic diseases
RC109-216
Aya Nakaya
Eiji Ogura
Yuki Katayama
Masami Yoshii
Eiko Yoshino
Kazuya Hozumi
Saori Tago
Yuko Teranishi
Yuki Minamibashi
Makiko Harada
Mami Yoshioka
Yuri Kawano
Yuka Arai
Keno Yoshida
Shozo Shimizu
Kazuma Ogura
Katsuaki Iwashita
Hiccups as a specific neurological manifestation in males with COVID-19
description Several clinical manifestations of COVID-19 have been reported in the literature since then. In addition to upper respiratory symptoms, dysgeusia and anosmia are relatively common neurological manifestations with COVID-19. We had five cases of hiccups in succession; therefore, we assume that hiccups might be a specific symptom of COVID-19. We retrospectively analyzed 46 patients with COVID-19 diagnosed from February 2021 to May 2021. Among the 46 patients, 5 developed hiccups (11%). All patients were male. The median age of was 56 years. None of the patients were smokers. Further, all patients exhibited pneumonia without dysgeusia or anosmia. The median onset of hiccups was 5 days after diagnosis, with a median duration of 2 days. All patients recovered from hiccups and COVID-19. Hiccups might be a specific neurological symptom in male patients with COVID-19.
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author Aya Nakaya
Eiji Ogura
Yuki Katayama
Masami Yoshii
Eiko Yoshino
Kazuya Hozumi
Saori Tago
Yuko Teranishi
Yuki Minamibashi
Makiko Harada
Mami Yoshioka
Yuri Kawano
Yuka Arai
Keno Yoshida
Shozo Shimizu
Kazuma Ogura
Katsuaki Iwashita
author_facet Aya Nakaya
Eiji Ogura
Yuki Katayama
Masami Yoshii
Eiko Yoshino
Kazuya Hozumi
Saori Tago
Yuko Teranishi
Yuki Minamibashi
Makiko Harada
Mami Yoshioka
Yuri Kawano
Yuka Arai
Keno Yoshida
Shozo Shimizu
Kazuma Ogura
Katsuaki Iwashita
author_sort Aya Nakaya
title Hiccups as a specific neurological manifestation in males with COVID-19
title_short Hiccups as a specific neurological manifestation in males with COVID-19
title_full Hiccups as a specific neurological manifestation in males with COVID-19
title_fullStr Hiccups as a specific neurological manifestation in males with COVID-19
title_full_unstemmed Hiccups as a specific neurological manifestation in males with COVID-19
title_sort hiccups as a specific neurological manifestation in males with covid-19
publisher Elsevier
publishDate 2021
url https://doaj.org/article/0889f2b07bd54709b608206b8e7ede59
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