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Brain development after intrauterine exposure to lithium: A magnetic resonance imaging study in school‐age children

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Lithium is often continued during pregnancy to reduce the risk of perinatal mood episodes for women with bipolar disorder. However, little is known about the effect of intrauterine lithium exposure… Click to show full abstract

Lithium is often continued during pregnancy to reduce the risk of perinatal mood episodes for women with bipolar disorder. However, little is known about the effect of intrauterine lithium exposure on brain development. The aim of this study was to investigate brain structure in children after intrauterine exposure to lithium.

Keywords: brain development; exposure lithium; lithium; intrauterine exposure; exposure

Journal Title: Bipolar Disorders
Year Published: 2023

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