KMID : 0368819980370050999
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Journal of the Korean Neuropsychiatr Association 1998 Volume.37 No. 5 p.999 ~ p.1003
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A Case Showing Hyperthyroidism during Long-Term Lithium Carbonate Therapy.
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Yeo Do-Hwan
Lee Sung-Dong Choi Yong-Sung
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Abstract
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The authors report one-case of hyperthyroidism that occurred in a 56-year-old woman with bipolar disorder after 3 years of chronic lithium treatment. The high level in thyroid fuction test returned to normal after discontinuation of lithium. This case is shows that lithium-induced hyperthyroidism can be reversible.
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KEYWORD
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Lithium, Bipolar disorder, Hyperthyroidism
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