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What is CVS?
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What is CVS?
Cyclic vomiting syndrome, or cyclical vomiting syndrome, (CVS) is a chronic functional condition of unknown cause characterized by recurring attacks of intense nausea, vomiting, and sometimes abdominal pain, headaches…
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Pathophysiology and Etiology
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Pathophysiology and Etiology
Even though the etiology and pathophysiology of CVS are not known, studies have suggested several potential brain-gut mechanisms…
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CVS subgroups
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CVS subgroups
Subcategories of CVS have been identified, including CVS plus, catamenial CVS, and Sato’s variant of CVS…
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Treatment of CVS
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Treatment of CVS
The clinical course of CVS can be divided simply into the episode phase and the well phase, during which the person returns to his or her normal or baseline state of health.
The episode phase is further divided into the prodrome …
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Adult CVS
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Adult CVS
It has long been thought that CVS was a condition of childhood and adolescence. Now we know that adults also suffer from CVS.
There is CVS that begins in childhood and may extend into adulthood as well as adult onset CVS. As so many adults can attest, the condition causes untold suffering and disability, and often leads to family, school, and career upheaval.
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Adult CVS and confusion with Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome
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Adult CVS and confusion with Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome
Coinciding with the increasing rates of cannabis abuse has been the recognition of a new clinical condition known as Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome. Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome is characterized by chronic cannabis use, cyclic episodes of nausea and vomiting, and frequent hot bathing….
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Cyclic vomiting syndrome and abdominal migraine
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Cyclic vomiting syndrome and abdominal migraine
Both cyclic vomiting syndrome and abdominal migraine are relatively unusual conditions that present with recurrent and severe paroxysmal vomiting or abdominal pain, separated by periods of weeks or months of good health….
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- CVSA UK http://www.cvsa.org.uk/Whatis.html
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- United mitochondrial disease foundation
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- Rome III Diagnostic Criteria for Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders
- Handbook of Gastrointestinal Motility and Functional Disorders (pp 131-140): CVS. by Thangam Venkatesan, MD, Erica A. Samuel, MD
- NASPGHAN consensus statement for managing of CVS in Children
- Cyclic Vomiting in Mitochondrial Disease by: Richard G. Boles, M.D., Attending Physician Division of Medical Genetic Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics University of Southern California School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, USA Scientific Advisory Board, United Mitochondrial Disease Foundation, Faculty Advisor, CVSA-USA/Canada Medical Advisory Board
- Empiric Guidelines for Treatment of CVS (2008) David R. Fleisher
- Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome, A Disorder of All Ages by: Bhanu Sunku, MD
- Cyclic vomiting syndrome in adults by: Farid Namin, M.D., University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS, Richard W. McCallum, M.D., University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS, Kathleen Adams, Cyclic Vomiting Association, Elm Grove, WI; and Henry P. Parkman, M.D., Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
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- Adult Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome Successfully Treated with Intranasal Sumatriptan by: Monika Kowalczyk, MD, Henry Parkman, MD, and Lawrence Ward, MD, MPH
- Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome Plus Journal of Child Neurology, Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome Plus, Richard G. Boles, Amy L.R. Powers and Kathleen Adams, J Child Neurol 2006 21: 182, DOI: 10.2310/7010.2006.00040
- Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome, by Kevin Olden, M.D, UNC School of Medicine
- Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome, by Jonathan A. Galli, MD, Ronald Andari Sawaya, MD, and Frank K. Friedenberg, MD Department of Gastroenterology, Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
- An internet survey of marijuana and hot shower use in adults with cyclic vomiting syndrome (CVS). Experimental Brain Research 232, 2563-70. by Venkatesan, T., Sengupta, J., Lodhi, A., Schroeder, A., Adams, K., Hogan, W.J., Wang, Y., Andrews, C., & Storr, M. (2014)