Our aim was to evaluate the clinical profile, treatment, and outcome of ceftriaxone-associated postrenal acute renal failure (PARF) in children. We retrospectively studied 31 consecutive cases from 2003 to 2012 for PARF after ceftriaxone treatment. There was no past history
Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety, 21(11), 1197-1201 (2012-07-05)
The incidence of adverse reactions to ceftriaxone, which is widely used in China, has gradually increased, with an associated increase in patient fatality. An analysis of the reported data from articles published in China highlights the importance and extent of
The Journal of infectious diseases, 209(10), 1520-1523 (2013-12-07)
Invasive group A streptococcal (GAS) strains often have genetic differences compared to GAS strains from nonsterile sites. Invasive, "hypervirulent" GAS strains can arise from a noninvasive progenitor following subcutaneous inoculation in mice, but such emergence has been rarely characterized in
Emphysematous pyelitis.
Kendall Luyt et al.
The Journal of pediatrics, 166(1), 201-201 (2014-10-01)
Journal of clinical pathology, 67(5), 445-448 (2014-01-25)
This case report details the second described case of Whipple's disease-related thrombocytopenia in the medical literature. Whipple's disease is a rare multisystem infection caused by the actinomycete Tropheryma whipplei, first described by George Whipple in 1907. The key clinical manifestations
