A case report of Lithium induced Dariers disease

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  • Dinesh Kumar MK Department of Psychiatry, Malabar Medical college, Modakkallur,Calicut Author
    • Aswathi T V Department of Dermatology, Malabar Medical college, Modakkallur,Calicut Author
      • Shima K Department of Pathology, Malabar Medical college, Modakkallur,Calicut Author

        DOI:

        https://doi.org/10.30834/KJP.33.1.2020.181

        Keywords:

        Lithium, Bipolar disorder, Dariers disease

        Abstract

        Lithium has been used frequently in the management of Affective disorders since six decades and known to cause dermatological adverse events in the form of Acne, exacerbation of Psoriasis etc..Here we report another dermatological manifestation of Lithium therapy, induction of Dariers disease.

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        21-02-2020

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        A case report of Lithium induced Dariers disease. Kerala Journal of Psychiatry [Internet]. 2020 Feb. 21 [cited 2026 Aug. 1];33(1):52-5. Available from: https://kjponline.com/index.php/kjp/article/view/181

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