Abstract:H aving read with great interest your excellent review of endocrine aspects of lithium treatments (1), I would like to contribute and share data extracted from our particular clinical experience, concerning to the effect of lithium on the thyroid gland and its mechanism of action. Being in complete agreement with your review about the relationship between lithium and alterations of the thyroid gland, we go further by stating that almost 100% of patients treated with lithium, in a dose-related manner, have decr… Show more
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