Lithium-induced hyperthyroidism in a patient with bipolar type 1 affective disorder: A rare occurrence
A 46-year-old female, previously diagnosed with bipolar affective disorder on lithium therapy, presented to us with manic symptoms. The blood investigations revealed elevated thyroxine and reduced thyroid-stimulating hormone with technetium thyroid scintigraphy indicating lithium-induced thyroiditis...
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| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2021-01-01
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| Series: | Apollo Medicine |
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| Online Access: | http://www.apollomedicine.org/article.asp?issn=0976-0016;year=2021;volume=18;issue=1;spage=44;epage=46;aulast=Singh |
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