全部 标题 作者
关键词 摘要

OALib Journal期刊
ISSN: 2333-9721
费用:99美元

查看量下载量

相关文章

更多...

Endocrine disturbances related to the use of lithium

DOI: 10.1590/S0004-27302012000300001

Keywords: lithium, hypercalcemia, diabetes insipidus, goiter.

Full-Text   Cite this paper   Add to My Lib

Abstract:

despite recent advances in pharmacological treatment of psychiatric disorders, lithium salts remain frequently used, as they are effective and inexpensive alternatives, especially in the treatment of bipolar disorders. their use is commonly associated with various endocrine disorders, mainly in thyroid and parathyroid function, and in mineral metabolism. this article aims at reviewing these potential endocrinopathies related to the use of lithium to make health care professionals aware and familiar with these possible complications when they follow up patients using this drug, and to make them able to monitor, identify and institute early and appropriate treatment.

Full-Text

Contact Us

service@oalib.com

QQ:3279437679

WhatsApp +8615387084133