Case of Severe Acute-on-Chronic Lithium Intoxication with 8.6 mmol/l and Prompt Hemodialysis.
Journal
Pharmacopsychiatry
ISSN: 1439-0795
Titre abrégé: Pharmacopsychiatry
Pays: Germany
ID NLM: 8402938
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
Sep 2020
Sep 2020
Historique:
pubmed:
12
5
2020
medline:
12
6
2021
entrez:
12
5
2020
Statut:
ppublish
Résumé
Lithium has been the gold standard in the long-term treatment of bipolar disorder for more than 40 years 1. Due to a narrow therapeutic index lithium intoxication still is a common but potentially avoidable clinical problem 2. The possibility of SILENT-syndrome (syndrome of irreversible lithium-effectuated neurotoxicity) illustrates that prevention and optimal treatment of lithium intoxication is vitally important 3.
Substances chimiques
Antimanic Agents
0
Lithium Carbonate
2BMD2GNA4V
Types de publication
Letter
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
IM
Pagination
235-236Informations de copyright
Thieme. All rights reserved.
Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts
The authors declare that they have no conflict of interest.