Opioid-positive urine drug screen during treatment with oral naltrexone and the clinical implications
Abstract Introduction: Naltrexone is an opioid antagonist that is FDA approved to treat alcohol dependence and opioid dependence. It is…
Case Report
Jaundice caused by primary common bile duct lymphoma of a cat
Abstract A 10-year-old American Shorthair cat presented with anorexia and jaundice, and echogenic evaluation revealed diffuse thickening of the common…
Urinary Retention Following Methamphetamine and Cannabis Abuse in a 33-Year-Old Male
Abstract Urinary retention is described as an inability to voluntarily empty the bladder, with potential etiologies including mechanical obstruction and…
Cannabinoid hyperemesis and pheochromocytoma hypertensive urgency: a case report
Abstract Background: This report presents a case of cannabinoid-induced hyperemesis syndrome causing repeated violent retching in a patient with a…
Clinical Diagnosis and Management of Gradual Onset Cannabis-Induced Psychosis Following the Consumption of Delta-8-Tetrahydrocannabinol
Abstract Cannabis-induced psychosis (CIP) is an increasingly acknowledged psychiatric phenomenon observed in vulnerable patients exposed to cannabis. This brief case…
Age-Related Pathology in Corticobasal Degeneration
Abstract Elderly human brains are vulnerable to multiple proteinopathies, although each protein has a different transmission pathway. Tau-immunoreactive astrocytes are…
Giant bile duct dilatation in newborn: A case report
Abstract BACKGROUND: Giant congenital biliary dilation (CBD) is a rare condition observed in clinical practice. Infants born with this condition…
Acute toxic hippocampal encephalopathy in heavy cannabis users: A case report
Abstract Cannabis use is increasing rapidly among young people worldwide despite the deleterious effects of this toxic substance on health.…
Osteopathic Approach in the Stimulation of the Endocannabinoid System: A Case Report
Abstract The endocannabinoid system is an important neuromodulatory system responsible for maintaining homeostasis in the biological system. Similarly, the autonomic…
Cannabis use, decision making, and perceptions of risk among breastfeeding individuals: the Lactation and Cannabis (LAC) Study
Abstract Objective: Our primary objective was to understand breastfeeding individuals’ decisions to use cannabis. Specifically, we investigated reasons for cannabis…