Man vs. man-made marijuana: A case of drug-induced posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) due to K2, a synthetic cannabinoid (SCB)

Man vs. man-made marijuana: A case of drug-induced posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) due to K2, a synthetic cannabinoid (SCB)

Synthetic Cannabinoids (SCB) are engineered chemical compounds that share a similar chemical structure with the active ingredient of marijuana, delta-9-tetrahydrocanabinol. Although the FDA has not approved the use of SCB without a prescription from a licensed health-care provider, the cost effectiv...

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Main Authors: Priyanka Parajuli, Manjari Rani Regmi, Odalys Estefania Lara-Garcia, Ismael Abu Limon, Alan Deckard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2020-07-01
Series:Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives
Subjects:
synthetic marijuana
cannabinoids
k2
spice
pres
synthetic cannabinoid
marijuana
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20009666.2020.1781349

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20009666.2020.1781349

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