A case of cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome caused by synthetic cannabinoids

Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 544-546

  Hopkins, Christopher Y ^a   Gilchrist, Brandi L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome; JWH 073; K2; Spice; synthetic cannabinoid

Indexed keywords

3 (1 NAPHTHOYL) 1 PENTYLINDOLE; AM 2201; AM 694; CANNABINOID 1 RECEPTOR; CANNABINOID DERIVATIVE; JWH 073; JWH 122; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANNABINOID HYPEREMESIS SYNDROME; CASE REPORT; DRUG ABUSE; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING; VOMITING;

CANNABINOID HYPEREMESIS SYNDROME; JWH-073; K2; SPICE; SYNTHETIC CANNABINOID;

ADULT; CANNABINOID RECEPTOR AGONISTS; CANNABINOIDS; HUMANS; MALE; MARIJUANA ABUSE; RECEPTOR, CANNABINOID, CB1; VOMITING;

EID: 84884675056     PISSN: 07364679     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2012.11.034     Document Type: Article

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