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Title
The effect of serum lithium levels on renal function in geriatric outpatients: a retrospective longitudinal study.
Authors
Rej, Soham; Looper, Karl; Segal, Marilyn
Abstract
Lithium remains an important treatment for bipolar disorder; however, whether elevated lithium levels lead to long-term renal problems is unknown. Previous consensus opinion was that levels should be kept below 0.6 mmol/L in geriatric patients to minimize renal toxicity.