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Vitamin K-dependent and other rare coagulation factor deficiencies: a single-center experience

Italian Journal of Pediatrics
Background Rare coagulation factor deficiency (RFD) is characterized by a deficiency of factor (F) I, FII, FV, FVII, FX, FXI, FXII, FXIII, or a combined deficiency of FV + FVIII or vitamin K-dependent factors and accounts for approximately 5% of all ...
Özlem Terzi, Sadık Sami Hatipoğlu
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Recent trends in the metabolism and cell biology of vitamin K with special reference to vitamin K cycling and MK-4 biosynthesis

Journal of Lipid Research, 2014
In contrast to other fat-soluble vitamins, dietary vitamin K is rapidly lost to the body resulting in comparatively low tissue stores. Deficiency is kept at bay by the ubiquity of vitamin K in the diet, synthesis by gut microflora in some species, and ...
Martin J. Shearer, Paul Newman
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Nutraceutical Evaluation of Biscuits Formulated From Acha, Chia, and Soycake Flours on Glycemic Control, Lipid Profile, and Histopathological Effects in High‐Fat Diet/Streptozotocin‐Induced Type 2 Diabetic Rats

Food Chemistry International, EarlyView.
Acha–chia–soycake biscuits improved glucose tolerance, lipid profile, insulin levels, and pancreatic integrity in HFD–STZ diabetic rats. ACSB1 and ACSB13 outperformed acarbose, showing potent antihyperglycemic, hypolipidemic, and pancreatic‐protective effects.
Oluwafunmilayo Christianah Ogunnowo, Olufunmilayo Sade Omoba, Aderonke Ibidunni Olagunju, Olamide Wilson Fasakin, Idowu Sunday Oyeleye, Olajide Raymond Ojo   +5 more
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Vitamin K deficiency bleeding after NICE guidance and withdrawal of Konakion Neonatal: British Paediatric Surveillance Unit study, 2006-2008.

, 2013
To survey vitamin K deficiency bleeding (VKDB) and document vitamin K (VK) prophylaxis practice, and compare with findings predating withdrawal of Konakion Neonatal and guidance from the National Institute of Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE), both ...
Tripp, J.H., Busfield, Alison, Samuel, Rebecca, McNinch, Andrew   +3 more
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Increasing the dose of oral vitamin K prophylaxis and its effect on bleeding risk [PDF]

, 2019
Vitamin K prophylaxis in infancy aims to prevent life-threatening vitamin K deficiency bleeding (VKDB). The Dutch prophylactic oral daily regimen was increased sixfold from 25 to 150 μg because of a high failure rate. To evaluate the efficacy of this new
Kuiper, J., Kneyber, Martin Christiaan Jacques; id_orcid, Verlaat, Carin Wilhelmus Maria, Visser, Idse Hendrik Egbert, Heerde, Marc van, Hasselt, Peter Marin van, van Waardenburg, Dirk Adriaan, van Hasselt, Peter Marin, Löwensteyn, Yvette Nicole, Jansen, Nicolaas Johannes Georgius, Klein, Richard Henryk, van Heerde, Marc, Riedijk, Maaike Anne, Kneyber, Martin Christiaan Jacques, Verlaat, C.W.M., Kuiper, Jan Willem, Waardenburg, Dirk Adriaan van   +16 more
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Severe Early-Onset Vitamin K Deficiency Bleeding in a Neonate Born to a Mother with Crohn's Disease in Clinical Remission: A Case Report

American Journal of Perinatology Reports
Vitamin K deficiency bleeding (VKDB) in neonates is a significant disorder that causes skin, gastrointestinal, and intracranial hemorrhaging. Early-onset VKDB occurs within 24 hours of birth, and its prognosis is poor due to severe hemorrhage. The causes
Chiho Ikenaga, Ryosuke Uchi, Fumihiko Ishida, Michisato Hirata, Kazuhiro Iwama, Shinichiro Ina, Yuko Tatsuno, Takahiro Kemmotsu, Jun Shibasaki, Shuichi Ito   +9 more
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Familial deficiency of vitamin K-dependent clotting factors

, 2008
Combined deficiency of vitamin K–dependent clotting factors II, VII, IX, and X (and proteins C, S, and Z) is usually an acquired clinical problem, often resulting from liver disease, malabsorption, or warfarin overdose. A rare inherited form of defective
P. E. MONAHAN, MONAHAN, P. E., B. W. WESTON, WESTON, B. W.   +3 more
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Vitamin K deficiency bleeding presenting as impending brain herniation

Journal of Pediatric Neurosciences, 2010
It is presently a universal practice to administer vitamin K at birth. Hence, the serious bleeding manifestations from vitamin K deficiency are nowadays very rare. We describe a case of late vitamin K deficiency bleeding presenting as intracranial hemorrhage with impending coning and the related review of literature.
Gopakumar, H., Sivji, R., Rajiv, P. K.
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Late-onset vitamin K deficiency bleeding in an extremely preterm infant fed an exclusively human milk–based diet [PDF]

All newborns need extra phylloquinone (vitamin K1; K1) to prevent vitamin K deficiency bleeding (VKDB). In preterm babies, the main sources are prophylactic K1 given at birth and parenteral and/or enteral feeding thereafter. Preterm babies are at risk of
Shearer, Martin J., Card, David, Mulla, Shaveta, Pandya, Atisha, Clarke, Paul, Vasu, Vimal   +5 more
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Risk of hemorrhagic stroke in warfarin‐treated patients following heart valve replacement: Findings from the MAGPIE study

Ibrain, EarlyView.
Among 568 mechanical heart valve replacement patients in Bangladesh, hemorrhagic stroke occurred in 4.4% with 52% mortality. Severe pulmonary hypertension increased risk 4.4‐fold, and warfarin therapy ≥104 months nearly doubled the risk, highlighting the need for long‐term risk monitoring in anticoagulated valve patients.
Dipannita Adhikary, Md. Abdullah Yusuf, AM Nayeem Parvez, Sheikh M. B. Faruque, Santo Barman, Adneen Moureen, Luke J. Rogers, Aziz Momin, Venkatachalam Chandrasekaran, Asit B. Adhikary, Redoy Ranjan   +10 more
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