cefotaxime and Acalculous-Cholecystitis

cefotaxime has been researched along with Acalculous-Cholecystitis* in 1 studies

Reviews

1 review(s) available for cefotaxime and Acalculous-Cholecystitis

ArticleYear
Acalculous Cholecystitis in a Pediatric Patient With Plasmodium Falciparum Infection: A Case Report and Literature Review.
    The Pediatric infectious disease journal, 2018, Volume: 37, Issue:2

    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