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ea0059ep103 | Thyroid | SFEBES2018

High dose levothyroxine combined with repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation for bipolar disorder with DIO2 gene polymorphisms

Zamar Andy , Lulsegged Abbi

23-year-old woman presented with rapid cycling bipolar disorder (RCBPD) with alternating episodes of mixed affective states, hypomania & severe depression. Quetiapine was initiated & discontinued due to side effects. Levothyroxine was started & gradually increased to 500mcg daily. This was coupled with 6 weeks of low frequency (LF) rTMS. She was clinically euthyroid. TSH <0.01 miu/l (0.27–4.2), fT4 37.1 pmol/l (12–22), fT3 8.4 pmol/l (3.1–6.8), r...