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'''[[w:Dravet syndrome]]''', previously known as severe myoclonic epilepsy of infancy (SMEI), is a type of [[w:epilepsy]] with seizures that are often triggered by hot temperatures or [[w:fever]]. | '''[[w:Dravet syndrome]]''', previously known as severe myoclonic epilepsy of infancy (SMEI), is a type of [[w:epilepsy]] with seizures that are often triggered by hot temperatures or [[w:fever]]. | ||
'''[https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/acn3.621 'A prospective open‐label trial of a CBD/THC cannabis oil in dravet syndrome']''' | In a 2018 trial '''[https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/acn3.621 'A prospective open‐label trial of a CBD/THC cannabis oil in dravet syndrome']''' the reasearchers found that when treating Dravet syndrome with 50:1 CBD:THC-ratio oil "There was a statistically significant improvement in quality of life, reduction in EEG spike activity, and median '''motor seizure reduction of 70.6%''', with 50% responder rate of 63%.". [https://www.ctvnews.ca/mobile/health/cannabis-oil-with-thc-may-help-treat-kids-with-severe-epilepsy-1.4035970 CTVNews.ca article 'Cannabis oil with THC may help treat kids with severe epilepsy' reporting on the study] | ||
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== Dermatological conditions and cannabis == | == Dermatological conditions and cannabis == | ||