Table 1

Case series of patients with symptoms compatible with cyclic vomiting syndrome

SexAge at diagnosis (years)History of migraineFamily history of migraineCannabis useDose of amitriptyline (mg)Dose titratedRemissionDuration of follow- up (years)
Female22YesNoNo10NoDNADNA
Female22NoNoNo25NoYes3
Male24NoNoNo10Up to 35 mgYes2
Female19NoNoYes10Up to 25 mgYes1
Male25NoNoYes10Up to 45 mgImproved, one further episode4
Male44NoNoYes10Up to 140 mgYes5
Female22NoYesYes25Up to 50 mgNo, continued cannabis use1
Male22NoYesNo25NoYes1
Female30NoNoNo25Up to 50 mgImproved, five further episodes1
Female26NoYesNo25NoDNADNA
Female22NoNoNo10Up to 20 mg, but reduced due to lethargyNo2
Female28NoNoNo10Up to 25 mgNo1
Female22NoNoYesN/AN/ADNADNA
Female75NoNoNo25NoYes3
Female55NoNoNoN/AN/AYes, without treatmentDNA
Female26NoYesNoN/AN/AYes, without treatment1
Female22NoYesNo25Up to 75 mgDNA1
  • DNA, did not attend; N/A; not applicable.