Case Report: Effect of medicinal cannabis on fitness to drive in a patient with Tourette Syndrome and ADHD
Abstract Background: Tourette Syndrome (TS) is a childhood onset chronic disorder in which motor and vocal tics co-occur. Cannabinoids are…
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Medical cannabis for the management of pain in chronic pancreatitis with recurrent exacerbations: a case report
Abstract Introduction: Control of pain in patients affected by chronic pancreatitis with recurrent exacerbations is a challenging condition, with conventional…
Renal Thrombotic Microangiopathy due to Hypertensive Emergency
Abstract Thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA) is characterized by microvascular thrombosis, microangiopathic hemolytic anemia (MAHA), and thrombocytopenia. TMA can lead to acute…
Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome Presenting as Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting in a Chronic Cannabis User: A Case Report
Abstract Cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome (CHS) is a paradoxical condition seen in chronic cannabis users, marked by recurrent nausea, vomiting, and…
The role of cannabis in epilepsy illustrated by two case reports
Abstract Cannabis use may increase seizure frequency and severity, complicating management. Cannabis may reduce effectiveness of antiseizure medication and neurostimulation.…
Written Exposure Therapy for PTSD Integrated with Cognitive Behavioral Coping Skills for Cannabis Use Disorder After Recent Sexual Assault: A Case Series
Abstract Background/Objectives: The co-occurrence of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and cannabis use disorder (CUD) symptoms is common following sexual assault,…
Cenobamate for Adjunctive Treatment in Adult and Pediatric Patients with Refractory Lennox–Gastaut Syndrome: A Retrospective Chart Review
Abstract Introduction: Lennox–Gastaut syndrome (LGS) is a particularly severe developmental epileptic encephalopathy (DEE) characterized by multiple types of drug-resistant, incapacitating…
When coronary spasm strikes: a case report on the dreadful association between cannabinoids and caffeine
Abstract Background: Coronary artery spasm (CAS) is a temporary, severe narrowing of the coronary arteries typically presenting with nitrate-responsive angina…
Severe Presentation of Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome With Mixed Acid–Base Disorder and Cardiac Complications: A Case Report
Abstract Background: Cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome (CHS) is a condition characterized by cyclic abdominal pain, vomiting, and nausea, primarily affecting adolescents…
Cannabis-Related Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy Presenting With Ventricular Tachycardia and Cardiogenic Shock Successfully Treated With Milrinone and Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump
Abstract A 63-year-old woman presented with intractable nausea, vomiting, dyspnea, and weakness after cannabis use. She had multiple prior admissions…