Ceftriaxone-induced hemolytic anemia in a child successfully managed with intravenous immunoglobulin

Drug-induced hemolytic anemia is an immune-mediated phenomenon that leads to the destruction of red blood cells. Here, we present a case of life-threatening ceftriaxone-induced hemolytic anemia (CIHA) in a previously healthy 3-year-old girl. We also reviewed the literature to summarize the cl...

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Main Authors: Aysel Vehapoğlu, Nilüfer Göknar, Rümeysa Tuna, Fatma Betül Çakır
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hacettepe University Institute of Child Health 2016-04-01
Series:The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/1099
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