Intractable hiccups in an elderly diabetic: An unusual presentation of ascaris lumbricoides

Here is the phenomenon of "triple whammy," that is a non-communicable disease like diabetes occurring at a comparatively young age of 28 with its attendant complication like diabetic foot in an individual who already is a below knee amputee.

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Published in:Journal of global infectious diseases 2013-04, Vol.5 (2), p.88-88
Main Authors: Aggarwal, Ramesh, Dwivedi, Shridhar, Dey, Anupam, Khan, Shamim, Aggarwal, Meenakshi
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Causes of
Diabetes
Foot diseases
Hiccups
Letters to Editor
Patient outcomes
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Summary:Here is the phenomenon of "triple whammy," that is a non-communicable disease like diabetes occurring at a comparatively young age of 28 with its attendant complication like diabetic foot in an individual who already is a below knee amputee.
ISSN:0974-777X
0974-8245
DOI:10.4103/0974-777X.112287