PRIMARY STUDY

Marijuana-induced myocarditis in a 24-year-old man

Key Findings:  This case review documents a 24-year-old marijuana user who developed myocarditis. The pathogenesis of this phenomenon has yet to be recognized, as incidences are rare. Further research is needed to confirm whether an association exists.

Type of Study:  Meta-analysis

Study Sample Size:  1

Study Result:  Negative

Research Location(s):  Iran

Year of Pub:  2022


Cannabinoids Studied:  Cannabidiol (CBD), Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), Cannabinol (CBN), Cannabinoid (unspecified)

Phytocannabinoid Source:  Unspecified




Citation:  Alirezaei T, et al. Marijuana-induced myocarditis in a 24-year-old man. Arch Clin Cases. 2022; 9:69-74. doi: 10.22551/2022.35.0902.10206

Authors:  Alirezaei T, Mohammadi MKA, Irilouzadian R, Zarinparsa H