cefotaxime has been researched along with Acalculous-Cholecystitis* in 1 studies
1 review(s) available for cefotaxime and Acalculous-Cholecystitis
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Acalculous Cholecystitis in a Pediatric Patient With Plasmodium Falciparum Infection: A Case Report and Literature Review.
Malaria has been associated with acute acalculous cholecystitis, a very uncommon complication in children. We present a 5-year-old girl, originally from Equatorial-Guinea, diagnosed with severe malaria with acute kidney injury, thrombocytopenia and acute acalculous cholecystitis. She was treated with intravenous quinine and clindamycin, plus cefotaxime and metronidazole with a full resolution without surgery. Topics: Acalculous Cholecystitis; Acute Kidney Injury; Administration, Intravenous; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Antimalarials; Cefotaxime; Child, Preschool; Clindamycin; Female; Humans; Malaria, Falciparum; Metronidazole; Plasmodium falciparum; Quinine; Thrombocytopenia | 2018 |