Some Causes of Intractable Hiccups

Category

Examples

Esophageal

Gastroesophageal reflux disease

Other esophageal disorders

Abdominal

Abdominal surgery

Bowel diseases

Gallbladder disease

Hepatic metastases

Hepatitis

Pancreatitis

Pregnancy

Thoracic

Diaphragmatic pleurisy

Pericarditis

Pneumonia

Thoracic surgery

Other

Alcohol use disorder

Posterior fossa tumors or infarcts

Uremia

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