Ceftriaxone-induced acute cholecystitis
Ceftriaxone has been increasingly used in pediatric population, due to its bacteriological and pharmacokinetic features. Association between ceftriaxone and biliary sludge/pseudolithiasis formation has been documented in the literature. More rarely, biliary symptoms and cholecystitis during ceftriax...
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| Format: | Article |
| Langue: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2021-01-01
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| Collection: | Journal of Medical Ultrasound |
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| Accès en ligne: | http://www.jmuonline.org/article.asp?issn=0929-6441;year=2021;volume=29;issue=4;spage=288;epage=290;aulast=Gomes |
| Résumé: | Ceftriaxone has been increasingly used in pediatric population, due to its bacteriological and pharmacokinetic features. Association between ceftriaxone and biliary sludge/pseudolithiasis formation has been documented in the literature. More rarely, biliary symptoms and cholecystitis during ceftriaxone therapy have been reported. We present a case of acute cholecystitis related to ceftriaxone administration and its management. |
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| ISSN: | 0929-6441 2212-1552 |