Treatment-resistant mania with primary hypothyroidism: a case of recovery after levothyroxine
Balldin, J.; Berggren, U.; Rybo, E.; Kjellbo, H.; Lindstedt, G.
Journal of Clinical Psychiatry 48(12): 490-491
1987
ISSN/ISBN: 0160-6689 PMID: 2891683 Document Number: 299669
A manic-depressive woman was unresponsive to treatment with lithium and neuroleptics during a period of mania. Additional levothyroxine treatment of her primary hypothyroidism resulted in rapid and complete recovery from her mania.
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