130 Boerhaave’s Syndrome: A Rare Complication of Cannabinoid-Induced Hyperemesis Syndrome
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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...
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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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عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Surgery
سال: 2021
ISSN: 0007-1323,1365-2168
DOI: 10.1093/bjs/znab134.231