Lithium during pregnancy and after delivery: a review

Lithium during pregnancy and after delivery: a review

Abstract Lithium is an effective treatment in pregnancy and postpartum for the prevention of relapse in bipolar disorder. However, lithium has also been associated with risks during pregnancy for both the mother and the unborn child. Recent large studies have confirmed the association between first...

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Main Authors: Eline M. P. Poels, Hilmar H. Bijma, Megan Galbally, Veerle Bergink
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-12-01
Series:International Journal of Bipolar Disorders
Subjects:
Lithium
Pregnancy
Perinatal
Bipolar disorder
Postpartum psychosis
Congenital malformations
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40345-018-0135-7

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