Lithium as an Alternative Option in Graves Thyrotoxicosis

Figure 1

Correlation of free thyroid hormone levels and lithium levels over admission period. (a) shows the levels of free T4, followed by the levels of free T3 in (b), and corresponding lithium levels over the period of admission on (c). Note the low lithium level required to maintain euthyroid status over the entire course of hospital admission with no side effects.

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