JAMA. 1977 Mar 21;237(12):1231-2.

Computed tomographic examination of heavy marijuana smokers.

Kuehnle J, Mendelson JH, Davis KR, New PF.

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Computed tomographic scans were obtained from 19 men with long histories of heavy marijuana smoking and who were also observed to smoke large amounts of marijuana under research ward conditions. The ventricular system and subarachnoid spaces were normal in size and showed no indication of atrophic change.

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