What do we know about lithium associated hypercalcemia?

Introduction Lithium associated with hypercalcemia may mimic a psychiatric condition and be confused for a relapse of bipolar disorder. The etiology seems to be due to a reduced sensitivity of the parathyroid cells to calcium, altering the parathyroid hormone (PTH) response. Lithium as an essential...

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Main Authors: N. Laherrán Cantera, R. Palacios - Garrán, A. Sanchez-Guerra Alonso, C. Gutiérrez Santaló, L. I. Muñoz-Manchado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2023-03-01
Series:European Psychiatry
Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S0924933823012075/type/journal_article