Anatomy clinical correlates Quiz: Ace Your Exams
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A 43-year-old man presents to the clinic for a routine checkup. He has persistent hiccups but otherwise feels well. Over the past two months, he has been hiccupping almost daily despite making changes to his diet. He has tried several home remedies for this issue, but they have been ineffective in managing his symptoms. The patient had previously been hospitalized for COVID-19 pneumonia and was intubated for two weeks. As part of an accelerated clinical trial protocol, he is still receiving low-dose corticosteroids and antiviral medications. At presentation, temperature is 37.0°C (98.6°F), pulse is 80/min, respirations are 17/min, and blood pressure is 130/80 mm Hg. The heart and lung examinations are noncontributory. Examination of the oropharynx is unremarkable. Which of the following is the most likely cause of this patient’s symptoms?
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