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Letters Cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome

Cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome: implications for pregnancy

BMJ 2019; 366 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.l5587 (Published 23 September 2019) Cite this as: BMJ 2019;366:l5587
  1. Alain Braillon, senior consultant1,
  2. Susan Bewley, emeritus professor of obstetrics and women’s health2
  1. 1University Hospital, 80000 Amiens, France
  2. 2King’s College London, London, UK
  1. braillon.alain{at}gmail.com

The article about cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome as part of the Easily Missed? series is most welcome as “a way to help doctors . . . recognise conditions that are underdiagnosed or serious if not spotted.” 12

Awareness is inevitably low considering this syndrome was first described in 2004.3 It will be increasingly prevalent as cannabis use grows owing …

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