Lithium-induced hyperthyroidism in a patient with bipolar type 1 affective disorder: A rare occurrence.

Autor: Singh, Ujjwala, Nayak, Manish, Singh, Shreya, Praharaj, Sameer
Zdroj: Apollo Medicine; Jan-Mar2021, Vol. 18 Issue 1, p44-46, 3p
Abstrakt: 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. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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