Lithium side-effects and predictors of hypothyroidism in patients with bipolar disorder: Sex differences

Journal of Psychiatry and Neuroscience

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 104-107

  Henry, Chantal ^a  

^a Service Universitaire de Psychiatrie   (France)

Author keywords

Bipolar disorder; Drug toxicity; Hypothyroidism; Lithium carbonate; Sex factors; Weight gain

Indexed keywords

LITHIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANIC DEPRESSIVE PSYCHOSIS; OBESITY; POLYDIPSIA; POLYURIA; WEIGHT GAIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIMANIC AGENTS; BIPOLAR DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOTHYROIDISM; LITHIUM CARBONATE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 0036245955     PISSN: 11804882     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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