Publications by authors named "Marit Gjertsen"
Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen
January 2024
Article Synopsis
- - Persistent hiccups lasting over 48 hours are uncommon and can indicate various underlying medical issues, necessitating careful evaluation.
- - A case of a man in his seventies showed that persistent hiccups for 11 days were linked to a perforated cholecystitis and an abscess, which were identified through CT scans.
- - Proper diagnosis of the cause of hiccups is essential, and treatment should focus on addressing the underlying issue while also providing symptomatic relief.
