Lithium-induced thyroiditis in a patient having bipolar affective disorder - A rare case report

A 22-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 thyroid peroxidase antibodies and reduced thyroid-stimulating hormone with poor tapping function of thyroid on...

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Main Authors: Praveen Arathil, Kotchuthressia Mathew, Dinesh Narayanan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2018-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.ijpm.info/article.asp?issn=0253-7176;year=2018;volume=40;issue=6;spage=577;epage=579;aulast=Arathil