Confirming the Diagnosis of 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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عنوان ژورنال: Mayo Clinic Proceedings
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0025-6196
DOI: 10.4065/84.5.483