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Cannabis related side effects in otolaryngology: a scoping review Phulka, Jobanjit; Howlett, Joel; Hu, Amanda

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Background Cannabis has been rapidly legalized in North America; however, limited evidence exists around its side effects. Health Canada defines side effect as a harmful and unintended response to a health product. Given drug safety concerns, this study’s purpose was to review the unintended side effects of cannabis in otolaryngology. Methods The Preferred Reporting Items For Systematic Reviews and Meta-analysis extension for Scoping Reviews (PRISMA-ScR) protocol was used to conduct a scoping review of the MEDLINE, EMBASE, CINAHL, and CENTRAL databases. (PROSPERO: CRD42020153022). English studies in adults were included from inception to the end of 2019. In-vitro, animal, and studies with n 

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Title
Cannabis related side effects in otolaryngology: a scoping review
Creator
Phulka, Jobanjit; Howlett, Joel; Hu, Amanda
Contributor
Canadian Society of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery; University of British Columbia. Gordon and Leslie Diamond Health Care Centre
Publisher
BioMed Central
Date Issued
2021-09-27
Description
Background Cannabis has been rapidly legalized in North America; however, limited evidence exists around its side effects. Health Canada defines side effect as a harmful and unintended response to a health product. Given drug safety concerns, this study’s purpose was to review the unintended side effects of cannabis in otolaryngology. Methods The Preferred Reporting Items For Systematic Reviews and Meta-analysis extension for Scoping Reviews (PRISMA-ScR) protocol was used to conduct a scoping review of the MEDLINE, EMBASE, CINAHL, and CENTRAL databases. (PROSPERO: CRD42020153022). English studies in adults were included from inception to the end of 2019. In-vitro, animal, and studies with n 
Subject
Head and neck; Voice; Hearing loss; Sinusitis; Cannabis; Adverse effects; Scoping review
Genre
Article
Type
Text
Language
eng
Date Available
2021-10-15
Provider
Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
Rights
Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
DOI
10.14288/1.0402542
URI
http://hdl.handle.net/2429/79984
Affiliation
Medicine, Faculty of; Alumni; Surgery, Department of
Citation
Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery. 2021 Sep 27;50(1):56
Publisher DOI
10.1186/s40463-021-00538-6
Peer Review Status
Reviewed
Scholarly Level
Faculty
Copyright Holder
The Author(s)
Rights URI
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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