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Movement disorders accompanying lithium intoxication – An evolving clinical presentation and SILENT syndrome

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: Lithium carbonate is a known medication for bipolar disorder and requires monitoring due to the central nervous system toxicity. Symptoms mainly include cerebellar dysfunction, although may fluctuate and change over time. We present an evolving clinical picture of a patient with a complex symptoms and prolonged effect of intoxication.

Source: Clinical Parkinsonism & Related Disorders

DOI: 10.1016/j.prdoa.2025.100347

Authors: Artur Bystrzyński, Magdalena Kwaśniak-Butowska, Jarosław Sławek

Institution: Gdańsk Medical University

Language: English

Topic: Poisoning and overdose treatments

Subfield: Emergency Medicine

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $2,730