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Title: Lithium-Induced Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus
Authors: Syed Khalid Imam , Asim Hasan , Syed Khurram Shahid
Journal: Journal of Pakistan Medical Association
Publisher: Pakistan Medical Association.
Country: Pakistan
Year: 2005
Volume: 55
Issue: 3
Language: English
Abstract
We report a case of a 43 year-old female who presented with lithium-induced nephrogenic diabetes insipidus. This patient had history of bipolar disorder for which she had been taking lithium carbonate for last 16 years. Appropriate work up was done and she was diagnosed with nephrogenic diabetes insipidus, secondary to lithium toxicity, and was managed accordingly.
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