Interrelations between lithium therapy, auto-immune thyroiditis and TSH: A case report

Pharmacopsychiatry

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 77-78

  Mouaffak, F ^a   Gourevitch, R ^a,b   Baup, N ^a   Loo H ^a   Olie J P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^b CENTRE HOSPITALIER SAINTE ANNE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEVOTHYROXINE; LITHIUM; THYROTROPIN;

ARTICLE; BIOPSY; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CLINICAL FEATURE; FIBROSIS; HASHIMOTO DISEASE; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYROID GLAND;

ADULT; ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS; BIPOLAR DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMANS; LITHIUM CARBONATE; THYROIDITIS, AUTOIMMUNE; THYROTROPIN;

EID: 33645692831     PISSN: 01763679     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2006-931546     Document Type: Article

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