Abstract:Background: The human thyroid gland is located in the front of neck. It consists of two lobes. The two lobes are joined with each other by isthmus. The mood stabilizer Lithium Caronate has deleterious effects on the thyroid gland. Aim: To observe and report the data of the harmful effect of Lithium on the weight changes of thyroid gland. METHODS: Sixteen rats were selected for this experimental study.The rodents were divided into two groups. Group A comprised of eight animals which were given labora… Show more
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