Dexamethasone to prednisolone rotation relieved hiccups in colorectal cancer patient continuing teleworking during anticancer therapy.
Takuya NagataAyako WatanabeKenji MomoYuka KashiwabaraMisa SaekiYuji OtoTakeshi UchikuraKoji KobayashiHirokazu ToshimaKen ShimadaKatsumi TanakaPublished in: Clinical case reports (2023)
We present a case of chemotherapy-induced hiccups that were alleviated by steroid rotation. Hiccups are often overlooked, but they have an impact on the patient's quality of life. In the COVID-19 era, web-based teleworking has become an important tool, hiccups during a teleconference should be noted as a concern for patients.