Cannabinoid Hyperemesis
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Cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome.
Legalization of marijuana use will increase the number of people who will become long-term users. A prior medical record review study in Australia, in 2004, identified 19 chronic marijuana users who entered the emergency department with recurrent vomiting associated with abdominal pain. Routine treatment of the nausea and vomiting, associated with the chronic marijuana abuse, with antiemetics i...
متن کاملCannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome.
Introduction Marijuana is used in the United States and worldwide. It sometimes is used by patients, most generally illegally, for its antiemetic properties. Paradoxically, it actually can cause nausea and vomiting with abdominal pain in some patients. In recent years, there has been recognition of a new clinical condition known as Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome (CHS). This syndrome was first...
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متن کاملPediatric cannabinoid hyperemesis: two cases.
Cannabinoid hyperemesis has recently been described in the literature. It is a syndrome characterized by severe nausea and hyperemesis in the setting of chronic marijuana abuse and, to date, has been described only in adults. We describe the syndrome in 2 pediatric patients, for whom extensive gastrointestinal workups failed to identify a clear cause and cessation of marijuana use resulted in t...
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BACKGROUND AND AIMS To explore the association between chronic cannabis abuse and a cyclical vomiting illness that presented in a series of cases in South Australia. METHODS Nineteen patients were identified with chronic cannabis abuse and a cyclical vomiting illness. For legal and ethical reasons, all patients were counselled to cease all cannabis abuse. Follow up was provided with serial ur...
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عنوان ژورنال: Medical Cannabis and Cannabinoids
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2504-3889
DOI: 10.1159/000494992