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A review identified 15 reports of Wernicke encephalopathy among patients receiving GLP-1 therapies, most accompanied by poor intake, vomiting, weight loss, or malnutrition, highlighting a rare safety signal without establishing drug-related causality.
Emergency Medicine October 22nd 2026
Clinical Advisor
Because the patient was complaining of both chest discomfort and dyspnea–which can be caused by vomiting and dehydration–the clinician must consider a potential coronary etiology, even in a 38-year-old.
Cardiology March 27th 2026
High-potency cannabis use has emerged as a significant factor in cyclic vomiting presentations, requiring clinicians to carefully evaluate usage patterns and consider CHS in their differential diagnosis.
Emergency Medicine October 28th 2024
Anesthesiology News
The evolving use of dopamine D2-receptor antagonists, marked by safety concerns and an FDA black box warning on droperidol, has seen a resurgence with the FDA-approved amisulpride, highlighting the need for further research to explore its comparison with other antiemetics and its role in multimodal PONV management.
Anesthesiology July 20th 2023