Pilocytic astrocytoma at the medulla oblongata dorsal surface presenting as intractable hiccups

Pediatr Neurol. 2015 Feb;52(2):254-5. doi: 10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2014.10.029. Epub 2014 Nov 4.

Authors

Yuko Tanaka¹, Yuhki Koga², Hidetoshi Takada¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Pediatrics, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan.
² Department of Pediatrics, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan. Electronic address: yuuki-k@pediatr.med.kyushu-u.ac.jp.

PMID: 25443583
DOI: 10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2014.10.029

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Astrocytoma / pathology*
Astrocytoma / physiopathology*
Child
Female
Hiccup / physiopathology*
Humans
Medulla Oblongata / pathology*