Iatrogenic gallstones: A ceftriaxone complication

Australasian Radiology

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 236-237

  Kearney, D K ^a,b   O'Donnell, D ^a  

^a FREMANTLE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b NONE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Biliary colic; Ceftriaxone; Gallstones

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFTRIAXONE; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; GENTAMICIN;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; ENDOCARDITIS; GALLSTONE; GALLSTONE FORMATION; HUMAN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 0031843103     PISSN: 00048461     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1673.1998.tb00503.x     Document Type: Article

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