Synthetic cannabinoids and acute kidney injury.

We report three cases of AKI in the setting of SCB use. The peak serum creatinine levels ranged from 3.0 to 5.7 mg/dL; one patient required hemodialysis. SCB can induce AKI. PMID: 26424946 [PubMed]

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26424946?dopt=Abstract

Source: Baylor University Medical Center Proceedings - October 1, 2015 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Srisung W, Jamal F, Prabhakar S Tags: Proc (Bayl Univ Med Cent) Source Type: research

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