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A Case of Reversible Biliary Pseudolithiasis After Ceftriaxone Therapy
Hye Kyung Lee, Young Chang Kim, Young Tong Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1997;40(10):1470-1473.   Published online October 15, 1997
Ceftriaxone, a potent third-generation semisynthetic cephalosporine, is widely used for treatment various bacterial infections in children. There have been some reports that transient appearance of gallbladder sludge was often demonstrated by abdominal sonography in patients treated with ceftriaxone. Reversible biliary pseudolithiasis was used to describe this phenomenon. We present a case of biliary pseudolithiasis which appeared to be related to intravenous ceftriaxone therapy in children who...
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