PRIMARY STUDY

Cannabis Hyperemesis Syndrome in a Recently Abstinent Chronic User: Assessment and Intervention

Key Findings:  This case report outlines a 33-year-old man with 3 days of non-bloody, non-projectile, and non-bilious brownish vomit, with severe epigastric and left hypochondriac pain, and fever. A history of daily cannabis use and sudden cannabis cessation a week before the onset of the symptom suggests likely cannabis hyperemesis syndrome (CHS).

Type of Study:  Meta-analysis

Study Sample Size:  1

Study Result:  Negative

Research Location(s):  Russia

Year of Pub:  2024


Cannabinoids Studied:  Cannabinoid (unspecified)

Phytocannabinoid Source:  Not Applicable




Citation:  Ei Sherif Y, et al. Cannabis Hyperemesis Syndrome in a Recently Abstinent Chronic User: Assessment and Intervention. Consort Psychiatr. 2024; 5:27-32. doi: 10.17816/CP15473

Authors:  Ei Sherif Y, Gouher S, Abualhab MM, El-Khoury J