Why the study?
Does maternal lithium ingestion cause atrial flutter in neonates?
Population
A neonate born to a mother on lithium treatment during pregnancy (n=1)
Design
Case_report
Authors
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Maternal lithium exposure may warrant ECG monitoring in neonates; single case leaves open causality and does not change practice.
Does maternal lithium ingestion cause atrial flutter in neonates?
Maternal lithium treatment during pregnancy may cause isolated atrial flutter in neonates, suggesting the need for ECG assessment in these infants.
Wilson et al. (1983) studied this question.
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