Publications by authors named "Michael Ammons"

Article Synopsis
  • The use of marijuana and its products is common in the U.S., but they can lead to serious health issues, including toxic reactions from edible forms with uncertain dosages.
  • A case report detailed a patient who consumed too many cannabinoid gummies, leading to symptoms like lethargy, agitation, vomiting, high heart rate, high blood pressure, and respiratory failure.
  • The patient received supportive care in the ICU, and it’s important for doctors to consider cannabis toxicity as a potential cause of symptoms like lactic acidosis when patients show these signs in the emergency room.
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