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Rapid formation of large pseudostones and acute cholangitis caused by ceftriaxone treatment for bacterial pneumonia in a patient on kidney transplantation: potential risk of ceftriaxone use in patients with decreased kidney function

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  1. Department of Medicine and Clinical Science, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, 3-1-1 Maidashi, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka, 8128582, Japan

    Shunsuke Yamada, Manako Takesako, Toshiaki Nakano & Takanari Kitazono

  2. Department of Nephrology, Nara Medical University, Nara, Japan

    Kazuhiko Tsuruya

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Yamada, S., Takesako, M., Nakano, T. et al. Rapid formation of large pseudostones and acute cholangitis caused by ceftriaxone treatment for bacterial pneumonia in a patient on kidney transplantation: potential risk of ceftriaxone use in patients with decreased kidney function. CEN Case Rep 9, 87–88 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13730-019-00418-z

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