%0 Journal Article %T A case of cephalothin-associated urolithiasis %A Ivan WM Lim %A Peter JO Stride %A Robert L Horvath %J Clinical Pharmacology: Advances and Applications %D 2011 %I Dove Medical Press %X Ivan WM Lim1, Peter JO Stride1,2, Robert L Horvath31Department of Medicine, Redcliffe Hospital, Redcliffe, Queensland, Australia; 2University of Queensland School of Medicine, Redcliffe, Queensland, Australia; 3Infectious Diseases Department, Prince Charles Hospital, Brisbane, Queensland, AustraliaAbstract: We present a case of osteomyelitis requiring prolonged intravenous cephalothin complicated by symptomatic calcium oxalate urocalculi formation. Patients on long-term -lactam antibiotics with lower urinary tract symptoms may have urolithiasis rather than a urinary tract infection.Keywords: urolithiasis, urinary tract infection, cephalothin %U http://www.dovepress.com/a-case-of-cephalothin-associated-urolithiasis-a6481