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Lithium neurotoxicity presenting as dementia with therapeutic serum lithium levels

After 25 years of continuous lithium therapy, a woman with moderate intellectual disability and bipolar disorder developed symptoms suggestive of dementia. In fact, she had developed lithium neurotoxicity, but this was overlooked for 18 months as serial lithium levels were in the therapeutic range.

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Publié dans:BMJ Case Rep
Auteur principal: Soni, Sarita
Format: Artigo
Langue:Inglês
Publié: BMJ Publishing Group 2019
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Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6340573/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30659009
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2018-227741
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