Acute lithium intoxication. Are lithium blood levels really indicative of irreversible toxicity? [7];Intoxicación aguda por carbonato de litio. ¿Hay realmente valores de litemia que indican una toxicidad irreversible?

Medicina Clinica

Volumn 124, Issue 19, 2005, Pages 759-

  Regidor Rodríguez, Dabaiba ^a   Sánchez Carretero, María José ^a   Salaverria Garzón, Ignacio ^a   Sánchez Rodríguez, Pilar ^a  

^a HOSPITAL VIRGEN DE LA SALUD   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BROMOCRIPTINE; DANTROLENE; LITHIUM;

ADULT; BIPOLAR DISORDER; BLOOD LEVEL; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTHERMIA; INTOXICATION; LETTER; NEUROLEPTIC MALIGNANT SYNDROME; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

EID: 22544462531     PISSN: 00257753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1157/13075456     Document Type: Letter

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