Spicing up the differential for cyclical vomiting

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 108, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1371-

  Robinson, Tyrone Lehmon ^a   Cheng, Fong Kuei F ^b,c   Domingo, Carmina A ^b   Kim, Chin Hee ^a,c   Ally, Maryann T ^a,c   Itzkowitz, Scott L ^b,c  

^a Internal Medicine Department of Walter Reed   (United States)

^b Gastroenterology Department of Walter Reed   (United States)

^c UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3 (1 NAPHTHOYL) 1 PENTYLINDOLE; CANNABINOID; DOMPERIDONE; JWH 073; METOCLOPRAMIDE; ONDANSETRON; PROCHLORPERAZINE; TETRAHYDROCANNABINOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADULT; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY; HUMAN; LETTER; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MALE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NAUSEA; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; PNEUMOMEDIASTINUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHABDOMYOLYSIS; STOMACH PARESIS; SYNTHETIC CANNABINOID INDUCED HYPEREMESIS SYNDROME; VOMITING;

CANNABINOIDS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; MALE; STREET DRUGS; VOMITING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84881188199     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: 15720241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ajg.2013.170     Document Type: Letter

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