Elevated Thyrotropin in Bipolar Youths Prescribed Both Lithium and Divalproex Sodium

Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 215-220

  GRACIOUS, BARBARA L ^a   FINDLING, ROBERT L ^a   SEMAN, CHRISTOPHER ^a   YOUNGSTROM, ERIC A ^a   DEMETER, CHRISTINE A ^a   CALABRESE, JOSEPH R ^a  

^a STRONG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

divalproex sodium; hypothyroidism; lithium; pediatric; thyroid stimulating hormone

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; LITHIUM CARBONATE; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; THYROTROPIN; VALPROIC ACID;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; BLOOD; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ANTICONVULSANTS; ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOTHYROIDISM; LITHIUM CARBONATE; MALE; THYROTROPIN; VALPROIC ACID;

EID: 1442329612     PISSN: 08908567     EISSN: 15275418     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004583-200402000-00018     Document Type: Article

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