Lithium-Associated Hypothyroidism in a Specialized Lithium Clinic at a Tertiary Care Hospital in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: A Retrospective Study
Hypothyroidism is a common side effect of lithium use and is associated with a slower response to treatment and poorer long-term remission in patients with bipolar disorder. No studies have examined the prevalence of lithium-associated hypothyroidism or its associated factors in Saudi Arabia. We aim...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2024-03-01
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| Series: | Healthcare |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9032/12/6/636 |