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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Published in:	Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine
Main Authors:	Guru S Gowda, Mallikarjun Rao Sagi, Sai Komal, T S Jaisoorya
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	SAGE Publishing 2017-01-01
Subjects:	Carbimazole euthyroid state multinodular goiter psychosis
Online Access:	http://www.ijpm.info/article.asp?issn=0253-7176;year=2017;volume=39;issue=4;spage=516;epage=518;aulast=Gowda