Long-term lithium treatment in bipolar disorder: effects on glomerular filtration rate and other metabolic parameters

Long-term lithium treatment in bipolar disorder: effects on glomerular filtration rate and other metabolic parameters

Abstract Background Concerns about potential adverse effects of long-term exposure to lithium as a mood-stabilizing treatment notably include altered renal function. However, the incidence of severe renal dysfunction; rate of decline over time; effects of lithium dose, serum concentration, and durat...

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Main Authors: Leonardo Tondo, Maria Abramowicz, Martin Alda, Michael Bauer, Alberto Bocchetta, Lorenza Bolzani, Cynthia V. Calkin, Caterina Chillotti, Diego Hidalgo-Mazzei, Mirko Manchia, Bruno Müller-Oerlinghausen, Andrea Murru, Giulio Perugi, Marco Pinna, Giuseppe Quaranta, Daniela Reginaldi, Andreas Reif, Philipp Ritter, Janusz K. Rybakowski, David Saiger, Gabriele Sani, Valerio Selle, Thomas Stamm, Gustavo H. Vázquez, Julia Veeh, Eduard Vieta, Ross J. Baldessarini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-08-01
Series:International Journal of Bipolar Disorders
Subjects:
Blood urea nitrogen
Body-mass index
Creatinine
eGFR
Glomerular filtration rate
Glucose
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40345-017-0096-2

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