Cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome: Cyclical vomiting behind the cloud of smoke

American Journal of Medicine

Volumn 127, Issue 4, 2014, Pages

  Williamson, Jennifer E ^a   July, Mose ^a   Gonzalez, Luis M ^a   Amin, Hossam H ^a   Chaudhari, Shobhana ^a  

^a METROPOLITAN HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANNABIS; ONDANSETRON; TETRAHYDROCANNABINOL;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ABDOMINAL TENDERNESS; ADULT; CANNABINOID HYPEREMESIS SYNDROME; CANNABIS ADDICTION; CANNABIS SMOKING; CASE REPORT; EPIGASTRIC PAIN; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LETTER; LEUKOCYTOSIS; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING CESSATION; VOMITING; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; CANNABINOIDS; HUMANS; MALE; MARIJUANA SMOKING; VOMITING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84897066211     PISSN: 00029343     EISSN: 15557162     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2013.11.020     Document Type: Letter

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