Hypothyroidism and bipolar affective disorder: Is there a connection?

Context: Hypothalamic-pituitary-thyroid axis dysfunction in the pathophysiology of bipolar disorder has received less attention as compared with that in depressive disorder. Aims: To study the prevalence of hypothyroidism in patients diagnosed with bipolar disorder and compare it with a population n...

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Main Author: Bindu Menon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2014-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.ijpm.info/article.asp?issn=0253-7176;year=2014;volume=36;issue=2;spage=125;epage=128;aulast=Menon