Cannabis sativa and dystonia secondary to Wilson's disease

Mov Disord. 2005 Jan;20(1):113-5. doi: 10.1002/mds.20268.

Abstract

A patient with generalized dystonia due to Wilson's disease obtained marked improvement in response to smoking cannabis.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Cannabis*
  • Disability Evaluation
  • Dystonic Disorders / drug therapy*
  • Dystonic Disorders / etiology*
  • Hepatolenticular Degeneration / complications*
  • Hepatolenticular Degeneration / drug therapy
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Phytotherapy*
  • Plant Preparations / therapeutic use
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Plant Preparations