Lithium treatment, nephrogenic diabetes insipidus and the risk of hypernatraemia: a retrospective cohort study

Background: Hypernatraemia is a serious condition that can potentially become life threatening. It is known that lithium is associated with polyuria and nephrogenic diabetes insipidus, risk factors for hypernatraemia. In this study, we tested the hypothesis that lithium treatment was a risk factor f...

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Main Authors: Michael Ott, Björn Forssén, Ursula Werneke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-04-01
Series:Therapeutic Advances in Psychopharmacology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2045125319836563