Mania in Childhood: II. Therapeutic Trial of Lithium Carbonate and Further Description of Manic-Depressive Illness in Children

American Journal of Diseases of Children

Volumn 131, Issue 10, 1977, Pages 1122-1126

  Brumback, Roger A ^a,b   Weinberg, Warren A ^a,c  

^a ST LOUIS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LITHIUM; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CHILD; DRUG COMBINATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REMISSION;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS, TRICYCLIC; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LITHIUM; MALE; REMISSION, SPONTANEOUS; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0017539905     PISSN: 00968994     EISSN: 23742976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpedi.1977.02120230068012     Document Type: Article

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