Psychosis following carbimazole-induced acute alteration of hyperthyroid status
Abrupt normalization of hyperthyroid state with antithyroid drugs is reported to precipitate psychosis. We report the development of acute psychosis in a 20-year-old woman, following 30 days use of tablet carbimazole 10 mg for hyperthyroidism due to the multinodular goiter. At the time of presentati...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2017-01-01
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| Series: | Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine |
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| Online Access: | http://www.ijpm.info/article.asp?issn=0253-7176;year=2017;volume=39;issue=4;spage=516;epage=518;aulast=Gowda |