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Lithium toxicity with prolonged neurologic sequelae following sleeve gastrectomy: A case report and review of literature

RATIONALE: Lithium is the first-line medication for bipolar disorder, given a narrow therapeutic window of 0.8 to 1.2 mEq/L. Change of lithium pharmacokinetics following bariatric surgery may lead to lithium toxicity, which is particularly concerned. PATIENT CONCERNS: We presented a 39-year-old man...

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Autores principales: Lin, Yi-Hsin, Liu, Sheng-Wen, Wu, Hsein-Lin, Kang, Jung-Cheng, Huang, Kuo-Yang, Huang, Hsuan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7360221/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32664138
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000021122