TBI-LITHIUM

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SUMMARY

1. Improvements in aggressive episodes in several case series/reports.

2. Levels must be monitored.

3. SE at high levels: movement disorders, seizures, hypothyroidism, bradycardia, vomiting.

4. Indicated in TBI patients with mania and cyclic mood disorders.


Reference(s)

Cifu, D.X. (2020). Braddom’s physical medicine and rehabilitation. Elsevier. Get it on Amazon.
Cuccurullo, S. (2019). Physical medicine and rehabilitation board review. New York: Demosmedical. Get it on Amazon.
O’Young, B., Young, M.A. and Stiens, S.A. (2008). Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Secrets. Mosby. Get it on Amazon.