Renal concerns relative to the use of lithium in geriatric bipolar disorder patients - Szpunar J, Maeshima H, Grossberg GT.
BACKGROUND: Lithium is a first-line treatment for bipolar disorder in geriatric patients; however, it has long been associated with potentially significant renal consequences, including chronic kidney disease (CKD). METHODS: We reviewed the availab...
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