Gallbladder and urinary tract precipitations associated with ceftriaxone therapy in children: A prospective study

Annals of Tropical Paediatrics

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 25-31

  Acun, Ceyda ^a   Erdem, L Oktay ^a   Söǧüt, Ayhan ^a   Erdem, C Zuhal ^a   Tomaç, Nazan ^a   Gündoǧdu, Sadi ^a   Çavuldak, Şerafettin ^a  

^a ZONGULDAK KARAELMAS UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEFTRIAXONE;

CHILD HEALTH;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BLADDER STONE; CHILD; CHOLELITHIASIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG HALF LIFE; DRUG INFUSION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER DISEASE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STONE FORMATION; URINARY TRACT DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; CALCULI; CEFTRIAXONE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER DISEASES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; LITHIASIS; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; UROLOGIC DISEASES;

EID: 1642347883     PISSN: 02724936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/027249304225013349     Document Type: Article

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