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Lithium-induced Nephrotoxicity: A Case Report of Renal Cystic Disease Presenting as a Mass Lesion()

Lithium is an effective therapeutic agent used in the management of bipolar disorder. However, lithium is also associated with several side effects, including renal toxicity. We present a case of a symptomatic cystic mass lesion in the kidney of a patient who had a history of lithium therapy for the...

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Autores principales: McCartney, Yvonne, Browne, Cliodhna, Little, Dilly M., Gulmann, Christian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4782127/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26958484
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2014.08.002
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author McCartney, Yvonne
Browne, Cliodhna
Little, Dilly M.
Gulmann, Christian
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description Lithium is an effective therapeutic agent used in the management of bipolar disorder. However, lithium is also associated with several side effects, including renal toxicity. We present a case of a symptomatic cystic mass lesion in the kidney of a patient who had a history of lithium therapy for the management of bipolar disorder.
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spelling pubmed-47821272016-03-08 Lithium-induced Nephrotoxicity: A Case Report of Renal Cystic Disease Presenting as a Mass Lesion() McCartney, Yvonne Browne, Cliodhna Little, Dilly M. Gulmann, Christian Urol Case Rep Oncology Lithium is an effective therapeutic agent used in the management of bipolar disorder. However, lithium is also associated with several side effects, including renal toxicity. We present a case of a symptomatic cystic mass lesion in the kidney of a patient who had a history of lithium therapy for the management of bipolar disorder. Elsevier 2014-09-26 /pmc/articles/PMC4782127/ /pubmed/26958484 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2014.08.002 Text en © 2014 The Authors http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/).
spellingShingle Oncology
McCartney, Yvonne
Browne, Cliodhna
Little, Dilly M.
Gulmann, Christian
Lithium-induced Nephrotoxicity: A Case Report of Renal Cystic Disease Presenting as a Mass Lesion()
title Lithium-induced Nephrotoxicity: A Case Report of Renal Cystic Disease Presenting as a Mass Lesion()
title_full Lithium-induced Nephrotoxicity: A Case Report of Renal Cystic Disease Presenting as a Mass Lesion()
title_fullStr Lithium-induced Nephrotoxicity: A Case Report of Renal Cystic Disease Presenting as a Mass Lesion()
title_full_unstemmed Lithium-induced Nephrotoxicity: A Case Report of Renal Cystic Disease Presenting as a Mass Lesion()
title_short Lithium-induced Nephrotoxicity: A Case Report of Renal Cystic Disease Presenting as a Mass Lesion()
title_sort lithium-induced nephrotoxicity: a case report of renal cystic disease presenting as a mass lesion()
topic Oncology
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4782127/
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