title: [Epigastric colic after ceftriaxone therapy].
abstract: The following article describes a girl with right upper quadrant abdominal colic following Ceftriaxon therapy for purulent meningitis. Ultrasound made it possible to demonstrate sludge-balls, floating in the gallbladder, a follow up examination was normal. Moreover the features of gallbladder precipitations following Ceftriaxon therapy will be described, and the clinical consequences will be discussed.
authors.affiliation: Universitätsklinik für Radiologie, Graz.
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Sorantin
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Fotter
authors.forename: K A
authors.initials: KA
authors.lastname: Hausegger
authors.forename: H M
authors.initials: HM
authors.lastname: Grubbauer
mesh_terms: D002443:Ceftriaxone / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002648:Child; D002769:Cholelithiasis / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D003085:Colic / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D005260:Female; D005705:Gallbladder Diseases / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006801:Humans; D007262:Infusions, Intravenous; D008586:Meningitis, Pneumococcal / Q000188:drug therapy*; D014463:Ultrasonography
chemical_list: D002443:Ceftriaxone
vernacular_title: Oberbauchkolik nach Ceftriaxon-Therapie.