PRIMARY STUDY

Cannabinoid hyperemesis acute renal failure: a common sequela of cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome

Key Findings:  This case report outlines the clinical course of a 25-year-old daily cannabis user with acute renal failure due to dehydration from cannabis hyperemesis syndrome (CHS). His symptoms of CHS were classically relieved by hot showers.

Type of Study:  Meta-analysis

Study Sample Size:  1

Study Result:  Negative

Research Location(s):  Israel, United States

Year of Pub:  2014


Cannabinoids Studied:  Cannabinoid (unspecified)

Phytocannabinoid Source:  Unspecified




Citation:  Habboushe J, Sedor J. Cannabinoid hyperemesis acute renal failure: a common sequela of cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome. Am J Emerg Med. 2014 Jun;32(6):690.e1-2. doi: 10.1016/j.ajem.2013.12.013. Epub 2013 Dec 12. PMID: 24418446.