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Thyroid and renal tumors in patients treated with long-term lithium: case series from a lithium clinic, review of the literature and international pharmacovigilance reports

BACKGROUND: Cancer had never been considered as a relevant problem in patients treated with lithium until 2015, when a document published by the European Medicine Agency concluded that long-term use of lithium might induce renal tumors. A few months later, we observed the case of a woman treated wit...

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Autores principales: Ambrosiani, Luca, Pisanu, Claudia, Deidda, Arianna, Chillotti, Caterina, Stochino, Maria Erminia, Bocchetta, Alberto
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6161981/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30079440
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40345-018-0125-9