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

Autor: Praveen Arathil, Kotchuthressia Mathew, Dinesh Narayanan
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2018
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Zdroj: Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine, Vol 40, Iss 6, Pp 577-579 (2018)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 0253-7176
DOI: 10.4103/IJPSYM.IJPSYM_403_17
Popis: 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 technetium thyroid scintigraphy indicating lithium-induced thyroiditis.
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