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==Clinical Features== | ==Clinical Features== | ||
*Excessive and purposeless motor activity of the extremities (hyperkinesis) | |||
*Lethargy | |||
*Tachycardia | |||
*HTN or orthostatic hypotension | |||
*Tachypnea | |||
*Conjunctival injection | |||
*Dry mouth | |||
*Increased appetite | |||
*Nystagmus | |||
*Ataxia | |||
*Slurred speech | |||
==Differential Diagnosis== | ==Differential Diagnosis== | ||
Revision as of 00:02, 12 May 2016
Background
- Marijuana is the most commonly used illegal substance in the world[1]
Clinical Features
- Excessive and purposeless motor activity of the extremities (hyperkinesis)
- Lethargy
- Tachycardia
- HTN or orthostatic hypotension
- Tachypnea
- Conjunctival injection
- Dry mouth
- Increased appetite
- Nystagmus
- Ataxia
- Slurred speech
Differential Diagnosis
Diagnosis
Management
Disposition
See Also
External Links
References
- ↑ Leggett T, United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime. A review of the world cannabis situation. Bull Narc 2006; 58:1.