The following diagnostics are only required for persistent singultus (persistent hiccups)!
Obligatory medical device diagnostics.
- Computed tomography (CT) of the abdomen/abdominal cavity – sectional imaging procedure (X-ray images from different directions with computer-based evaluation, particularly well suited for the depiction of bony injuries).
- Esophago-gastro-duodenoscopy (ÖGD; mirroring of esophagus, stomach and duodenum) – for suspected reflux disease, gastroesophageal ulcer (ulcer).
