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Asthma precipitated by cessation of lithium treatment
We report symptomatic asthma, associated with objective and highly significant increases in both airway responsiveness and airflow limitation, presenting de novo in a male patient 6 weeks after suddenly discontinuing lithium carbonate therapy.
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Published in: | Postgraduate medical journal 1999-10, Vol.75 (888), p.637-638 |
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Main Authors: | , , |
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Summary: | We report symptomatic asthma, associated with objective and highly significant increases in both airway responsiveness and airflow limitation, presenting de novo in a male patient 6 weeks after suddenly discontinuing lithium carbonate therapy. |
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ISSN: | 0032-5473 1469-0756 |
DOI: | 10.1136/pgmj.75.888.637 |