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Lithium intoxication and its implications, pertaining to a clinical case

INTRODUCTION: Lithium is the most effective maintenance drug in Bipolar Disorder (BD), although it has a narrow therapeutic index, between 0.6 and 1.5 mEq/L; recommended doses for maintenance are 0.6-1.2 mEq/L. OBJECTIVES: To describe a clinical case of lithium intoxication and discuss relevant lite...

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Autores principales: Quintão, A., Simião, H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cambridge University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9471109/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1192/j.eurpsy.2021.1659