Lithium-induced nephrogenic diabetes insipidus in older people

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Authors

D. Mukhopadhyay · Withybush General Hospital

Abstract

Older people on lithium-especially those requiring supportive care-are at risk of severe hypernatraemia after an acute illness or if their fluid intake is restricted.

Topics & Keywords

Bipolar Disorder and Treatment Electrolyte and hormonal disorders Coordination Chemistry and Organometallics

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Age and Ageing

Volume 30, Issue 4, pp. 347-350

DOI: 10.1093/ageing/30.4.347

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