Thyrotoxicosis after iodine contrast medium administration: Rapid mood swing to Mania and subsequent psychotic depression in a patient with bipolar disorder during lithium therapy

Pharmacopsychiatry

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 163-165

  Arlt, S ^a   Burkhardt, D ^a   Weidemann, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBAMAZEPINE; ESCITALOPRAM; IODINATED CONTRAST MEDIUM; LIOTHYRONINE; LITHIUM CARBONATE; LORAZEPAM; OLANZAPINE; PAROXETINE; PREDNISOLONE; THIAMAZOLE; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE; VENLAFAXINE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; BIPOLAR DISORDER; BULBAR PARALYSIS; CACHEXIA; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSTIPATION; DEPRESSION; DEPRESSIVE PSYCHOSIS; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; DYSARTHRIA; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GAIT DISORDER; HASHIMOTO DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPERTHYROIDISM; ILEUS; LETTER; LIMB WEAKNESS; MANIA; MENTAL INSTABILITY; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; PARANOIA; PARESTHESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMOTOR RETARDATION; QUADRIPLEGIA; REMISSION; THYROTOXICOSIS; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ANTIMANIC AGENTS; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CONTRAST MEDIA; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; IODINE; LITHIUM CHLORIDE; MIDDLE AGED; THYROTOXICOSIS;

EID: 49249108350     PISSN: 01763679     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1076723     Document Type: Letter

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