Acute and reversible dyskinesias secondary to lithium toxicity: case report and literature review
Lithium toxicity, even at therapeutic serum concentrations, may induce abrupt-onset dyskinesia in susceptible individuals, likely mediated by reversible functional disturbances within the basal ganglia.
Authors
- Giovanni Fabbrini (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7614-8771)
- Alessandro Zampogna (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0227-1993)
- Antonio Suppa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5612-7965)
- Martina Patera (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-8677-0468)
- Marco Falletti (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9732-1414)
- F. Flumeri
Institutions
- Istituto Neurologico Mediterraneo (IT)
- Sapienza University of Rome (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Neurology
- Published
- 2025-09-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12883-025-04419-7
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Bipolar Disorder and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.47