Fig. 3.1 A framework for understanding the impact of lithium treatment for bipolar disorder. Lithium inhibits (red arrows) and facilitates (green arrows) a number of neurotransmitter and cellular signal transduction…
In some studies, the RBC lithium concentration is calculated indirectly using the following equation: Intra-erythrocytes lithium could be measured directly after RBC separation and haemolysis using one of the previously…
Fig. 16.1 Mechanism of nephrogenic diabetes insipidus. Lithium produces a negative regulation and a decrease of trafficking towards the membrane of aquaporin-2 channels (AQP2) in the principal cells of the…
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2017Gin S. Malhi, Marc Masson and Frank Bellivier (eds.)The Science and Practice of Lithium Therapy10.1007/978-3-319-45923-3_21 21. Lithium in the Twenty-First Century Guy M. Goodwin1 (1) University Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford, Warneford…
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2017Gin S. Malhi, Marc Masson and Frank Bellivier (eds.)The Science and Practice of Lithium Therapy10.1007/978-3-319-45923-3_7 7. Clinical Predictors Relevant to Lithium Response Thomas Mauras1 , Sarah Sportiche2, 3, 4, Sami Richa5 and Marc Masson6, 7 (1)…
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2017Gin S. Malhi, Marc Masson and Frank Bellivier (eds.)The Science and Practice of Lithium Therapy10.1007/978-3-319-45923-3_20 20. Lithium Use in Elderly Patients with Bipolar Disorder Frédéric Limosin1, 2, 3 and Jean-Pierre Schuster1 (1) Service…
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2017Gin S. Malhi, Marc Masson and Frank Bellivier (eds.)The Science and Practice of Lithium Therapy10.1007/978-3-319-45923-3_18 18. Lithium and Pregnancy Anne-Laure Sutter-Dallay1, 2, 3 and Stéphanie Brun4 (1) Department of Adult Psychiatry, Charles Perrens…
Dermatological condition Primarily new onset or exacerbations Number of case reports Tendency to remit with lithium withdrawal Psoriasis (plaque or guttate) Exacerbations and new onset cases 44 Variable Maculopapular rashes…
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2017Gin S. Malhi, Marc Masson and Frank Bellivier (eds.)The Science and Practice of Lithium Therapy10.1007/978-3-319-45923-3_14 14. Lithium Discontinuation and Reintroduction Nicolas Schaad1, 2 and Jean-Michel Aubry3 (1) Pharmacie Interhospitalière de la Côte, Chemin…
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2017Gin S. Malhi, Marc Masson and Frank Bellivier (eds.)The Science and Practice of Lithium Therapy10.1007/978-3-319-45923-3_13 13. Lithium and Suicide Prevention Helen Jones1 , John Geddes1 and Andrea Cipriani2 (1) Psychiatry Department, University of Oxford, Oxford,…
