Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome - A Case Report of an uncommon condition

Introduction The increasing prevalence of cannabis use in the world requires awareness cannabis-related disorders such as cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome (CHS). CHS is characterized by cyclic episodes nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain, affecting chronic users, who usually recur to hot showers relief symptoms. pathophysiology underlying this still unclear. Despite well-established anti-emetic properties cannabis, there evidence its paradoxical effects on gastrointestinal tract central nervous system. Objectives authors pretend inform readers about rare Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome Methods describe a case 22 years old patient with use, intractable nausea vomiting, bring attention that condition exists underdiagnosed. Results should be strongly considered differential diagnosis persistent patients reports showers. In acute setting, supportive care intravenous fluids, dopamine antagonists, topical capsaicin cream, avoidance narcotic medications has shown some benefit. However, cessation appears best treatment. Conclusions will continue rise parallel worldwide potency. So, health professionals must aware syndrome, diagnosis, treatment, provide better avoid overlooking CHS. Further research required elicit exact mechanism additional therapies for condition. Disclosure Interest None Declared