Lithium induced reversible Splenial lesion in neuroleptic malignant syndrome like symptoms: two case reports

Lithium induced reversible Splenial lesion in neuroleptic malignant syndrome like symptoms: two case reports

Abstract Background Lithium is primarily used to treat bipolar disorder and is known to cause several acute neurological complications. Reversible splenial lesions (RSLs) may be evident in antiepileptic drug toxicity or withdrawal, infections, and other phenomena. We report two cases of RSL presenti...

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Main Authors: Han Uk Ryu, Ji Yeon Chung, Byoung-Soo Shin, Hyun Goo Kang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:BMC Neurology
Subjects:
Lithium
Neuroleptic malignant syndrome
Reversible splenial lesion
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12883-020-01742-z

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