Ceftriaxone-induced hemolytic anemia with severe renal failure: a case report and review of literature

Ceftriaxone-induced hemolytic anemia with severe renal failure: a case report and review of literature

Abstract Background Drug induced immune hemolytic anemia (DIIHA) is a rare complication and often underdiagnosed. DIIHA is frequently associated with a bad outcome, including organ failure and even death. For the last decades, ceftriaxone has been one of the most common drugs causing DIIHA, and ceft...

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Main Authors: Hans Benno Leicht, Elke Weinig, Beate Mayer, Johannes Viebahn, Andreas Geier, Monika Rau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-10-01
Series:BMC Pharmacology and Toxicology
Subjects:
Drug-induced immune hemolytic anemia
Ceftriaxone
Hemolysis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40360-018-0257-7

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