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Lithium intoxication presenting as altered consciousness and arrhythmia with cardiogenic shock: A case report

RATIONALE: Lithium has been used to treat bipolar disorder. Lithium has a narrow therapeutic index, with a therapeutic level between 0.6 and 1.5 mEq/L. The possible complications of lithium overdose include altered mental status, hand tremor, muscle weakness, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, seizure, syn...

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Autores principales: Chien, Shun-Ching, Liu, Kuan-Ting, Wu, Yen-Hung
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6250446/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30407335
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000013129