Lithium-induced enlargement of a lingual thyroid

Singapore Medical Journal

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 254-255

  Talwar, Nikhil ^a,b   Mohan, S ^a   Ravi, B ^a   Andley, M ^a   Kumar, A ^a  

^a LADY HARDINGE MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b NONE   (India)

Author keywords

Dysphagia; Ectopic thyroid; Goitrogen; Lingual thyroid; Lithium; Thyroid gland

Indexed keywords

LITHIUM CARBONATE; THYROXINE; VALPROIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; DYSPHAGIA; ECTOPIC THYROID GLAND; EXCISION; FEMALE; FOREIGN BODY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOTHYROIDISM; LINGUAL THYROID; OROPHARYNX; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; SENSATION; SYMPTOM; THYROID FUNCTION TEST;

ADULT; ANTIMANIC AGENTS; BIPOLAR DISORDER; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOTHYROIDISM; LINGUAL THYROID; LITHIUM COMPOUNDS; THYROID GLAND; THYROXINE; TONGUE;

EID: 42249098709     PISSN: 00375675     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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