腎臓,甲状腺,副甲状腺機能に対するリチウムの長期的影響: 研究室データの遡及的分析
Brian Shine1, Rebecca F McKnight2, Laurence Leaver3
1John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, UK.
Lancet (London, England)
|May 25, 2015
まとめ
気分障害に対するリチウム治療は,特に60歳未満の女性の腎臓と甲状腺機能不全につながる可能性があります. 腎臓,甲状腺,副甲状腺機能の定期的なモニタリングは,リチウム療法を受けている患者にとって非常に重要です.
科学分野:
- ネフロロジーはネフロロジーを用います.
- エンドクリノロジー エンドクリノロジー
- 精神科医は精神病を患っている.
背景:
- リチウムは,気分障害の治療の礎石であり,有意な有効性を提供しています.
- しかし,その使用は,腎臓および内分泌系に対する悪影響が十分に理解されていないことと関連しています.
研究 の 目的:
- 研究所のデータを分析し,リチウム使用者の腎臓,甲状腺,副甲状腺機能不全の発生率を決定する.
- これらの有害な影響に関連する危険因子を特定するために.
主な方法:
- オックスフォード大学病院NHSトラスト (1982-2014) の研究室データを遡及的に分析した.
- 18歳以上で,少なくとも2回の検査結果を有する患者を含む.
- リチウム使用の危険比率を推定するために生存分析とコックス回帰を用いた.
主要な成果:
- リチウムの使用は,第3段階の慢性腎臓病 (CKD),甲状腺機能低下症,高カルセミアのリスクを大幅に増加させた.
- 女性,特に若い女性は,腎臓や甲状腺疾患のリスクが高かった.
- より高いリチウム濃度と早期治療段階は,有害事象のリスクの増加と関連していました.
結論:
- リチウム治療は,腎機能低下,甲状腺機能低下,高カルセミアに関連しています.
- 若い女性やリチウム濃度が高い人は最もリスクが高い.
- 腎臓,甲状腺,副甲状腺機能のベースラインおよび定期的な長期的なモニタリングは,リチウムで治療された患者にとって不可欠です.
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