Hypercalcemia in patients with bipolar disorder treated with lithium: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Lithium-induced hyperparathyroidism (LIH) is a relative underrecognized complication of long-term lithium treatment. Hypercalcemia may be the first, but often overlooked, sign of LIH. Symptoms of LIH can be similar to the underlying psychiatric illness, which may cause a significant doct...

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Published in:Int J Bipolar Disord
Main Authors: Twigt, Bas A, Houweling, Bernard M, Vriens, Menno R, Regeer, Eline J, Kupka, Ralph W, Rinkes, Inne HM Borel, Valk, Gerlof D
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4230442/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25505684
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2194-7511-1-18
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