Mixed hepatocellular-cholestatic liver injury from cefepime: A case report
This case report highlights a rare adverse effect of a commonly used antimicrobial in the hospital setting for various bacterial infections. Prompt cessation of the medication is the primary treatment in cefepime-induced liver injury, and most cases resolve without complications.
Authors
- Reicelle Garcia
- Kevan English
Institutions
- Nebraska Medical Center (US)
- CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan Mercy (US)
- University of Nebraska Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- World Journal of Clinical Cases
- Published
- 2026-02-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.12998/wjcc.v14.i4.117573
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Drug-Induced Hepatotoxicity and Protection
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 52.25