[Lithium poisoning].
A case of therapeutic overdosage in a 58-year-old woman is reported. Lithium plasma level was 3.7 mmol.l. All clinical and biological disturbances regressed in 3 days after controlled rehydration only. Aetiology, clinical picture, biological characteristics and treatment according to the severity of the lithium poisoning are discussed.
Courtin
P
P
Hôpital de Martigues.
Hansen
R
R
Ulmer
B
B
Gallardo
M
M
Dembele
A
A
Magnin
D
D
D001714:Bipolar Disorder / Q000188:drug therapy; D004305:Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; D062787:Drug Overdose; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007049:Iatrogenic Disease; D008094:Lithium / Q000097:blood / Q000506:poisoning* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D008875:Middle Aged; D014883:Water-Electrolyte Imbalance / Q000209:etiology
D008094:Lithium