Treatment of psychiatric diseases with thyroid hormones;Einsatz von schilddrusenhormonen in der therapie psychiatrischer erkrankungen

Acta Medica Austriaca

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 129-131

  Weissel, M ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Augmentation therapy; Bipolar disorder (rapid cycling); Depression; L Thyroxine (T4); L Triiodothyronine (T3); Tricyclic antidepressants

Indexed keywords

CATECHOLAMINE DERIVATIVE; LIOTHYRONINE; SEROTONIN; THYROID HORMONE; THYROXINE; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

DEPRESSION; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; MANIC DEPRESSIVE PSYCHOSIS; MENTAL DISEASE; REVIEW; SEROTONIN BRAIN LEVEL; THYROXINE BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG COMBINATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; HUMANS; HYPOTHYROIDISM; THYROXINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRIIODOTHYRONINE;

EID: 0032606107     PISSN: 03038173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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