chronic hiccup
ORPHA: 396
Overview
Chronic hiccup is a rare movement disorder characterized by involuntary spasmodic contractions of the inspiratory muscles synchronized with larynx closure lasting for more than 48 hours
Available Treatments (0)
No treatments linked yet
Clinical trials or compassionate use may be available — consult a specialist.
Clinical Presentation
Signs and symptoms associated with chronic hiccup, sourced from HPO and Orphanet clinical annotations.
Recurrent singultusDepressionAbnormality of the diaphragmWeight lossDehydrationSleep disturbanceMalnutritionAbnormal eating behavior
Classification & Codes
Orphanet Code
ORPHA:396chronic hiccup
| Orphanet | ORPHA:396 |
| Treatments | 0 drug(s) |
| Symptoms on record | 8 signs |
| Status | published |
Factual Authority
Last Updated3/20/2026
Clinical DataHPO · Orphanet
Drug DataFDA · EMA · CDSCO