Ceftriaxone related biliary pseudolithiasis: A case report SEFTRIAKSONA BAGLI GELISMIS BILIYER PSODOLITYAZIS: BIR OLGU SUNUMU
Pediatrik Cerrahi Dergisi, cilt.10, sa.3, ss.104-107, 1996 (Scopus)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 10 Sayı: 3
- Basım Tarihi: 1996
- Dergi Adı: Pediatrik Cerrahi Dergisi
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Scopus
- Sayfa Sayıları: ss.104-107
- Anahtar Kelimeler: Antibiotics, Ceftriaxone, Children, Cholelithiasis, Gallbladder diseases, Ultrasonography
- Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet
Özet
Cholelithiasis is uncommon in childhood and the prevalence is reported as 0.13 %. The incidence of cholelithiasis increases in children who have a predisposing factor such as hemolysis, administration of TPN, congenital abnormality of biliary tree, disease of ileum. Recently, sonographic abnormality and precipitations similarity to gallstone seen in gallbladder with use of ceftriaxone and disappear following discontinuation of ceftriaxone have been described such as 'biliary pseudolithiasis' or 'reversible cholelithiasis'. In this paper, we present a case with biliary pseudolithiasis occurred after 3 days of ceftriaxone therapy and had completely resolved 2 months after the end of treatment.