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Vitamin K in pregnancy and breastfeeding

open access: yes, 2015
Vitamin K is involved in blood clotting, and lack of this nutrient results in a hypocoagulable state, associated with a high risk of bleeding events. Deficiency is rare among adults, because vitamin K is widely available in foods.
Mark Hanson   +3 more
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Hyperemesis gravidarum and oral health: A scoping review

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Hyperemesis gravidarum (HG) is a severe form of nausea and vomiting in pregnancy (NVP), associated with dehydration, nutritional deficiencies, and systemic complications. Although recurrent vomiting, altered dietary patterns, and medication effects might plausibly affect oral health, this relationship has not been comprehensively ...
Niamh Coffey   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ovarian Cancer: Epidemiology, Disease Mechanisms, New Diagnosis and Treatment Strategies, and Research Directions

open access: yesiNew Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ovarian cancer (OC) continues to be the deadliest gynecological malignancy and a significant cause of cancer‐related mortality among women worldwide. Standard treatment strategies typically entail platinum‐based chemotherapy in conjunction with cytoreductive surgery.
Zunera Khalid   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vitamin K and hemostasis

open access: yes, 2010
Vitamin K is necessary for the synthesis of the proteins that help control bleeding (clotting factors) and thus for the normal clotting of blood. Newborns are prone to vitamin K deficiency because only small amounts of vitamin K cross the placenta and ...
Evim, Melike Sezgin   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Oral and dental status in children with intestinal failure: A descriptive cross‐sectional study

open access: yesJournal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Children with intestinal failure often experience feeding difficulties and complex daily care needs, yet their oral and dental health remains underexplored. We aimed to describe oral and dental health characteristics in pediatric intestinal failure.
Anat Guz‐Mark   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalentie van bloedingen door vitamine k-tekort in Nederland, 1992-1994 [Prevalence of vitamin K deficiency bleeding in the Netherlands, 1992-1994]

open access: yes, 1996
Objective. To determine the prevalence of vitamin K deficiency bleeding in the Netherlands, in order to evaluate the efficacy of recommendations on vitamin K prophylaxis. Design. Descriptive. Setting.
Monnens, L.A.H.   +2 more
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Surgical evacuation of neonatal intracranial hemorrhage due to vitamin K deficiency bleeding

open access: yes, 2011
Object Although the incidence of vitamin K deficiency bleeding (VKDB) in neonates has dramatically decreased in the developed world since the adoption of routine vitamin K prophylaxis, in developing countries the incidence is still high.
Hesham Abdel-Hady, Ashraf Shaker Zidan
core   +1 more source

Exploring the association between vitamin C intake and gingival bleeding tendency in healthy, non‑deficient young adults

open access: yesJournal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The aim of this study is to investigate the relationship between reported vitamin C intake and gingival bleeding severity. Methods In this cross‐sectional study, 336 participants were screened, and 262 (118 females, 144 males) were eligible. Vitamin C intake was derived from the Food Frequency Questionnaire (FFQ).
Thijs M. H. de Jong   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A case report of Peutz–Jeghers syndrome in a child with Crohn's disease

open access: yesJPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Peutz–Jeghers syndrome (PJS) is a rare genetic disorder characterized by hamartomatous polyps and mucocutaneous hyperpigmented freckles, whereas Crohn's disease (CD) is a condition characterized by chronic intestinal inflammation. Here, we present a rare case report of an 11‐year‐old male who presented with both CD and PJS.
Hasala Rannulu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intracranial Haemorrhage Due to Late-Onset Vitamin K Deficiency

open access: yes, 2015
Objective: Deficiency of vitamin K predisposes to bleeding and it can be divided into early, classical, or late vitamin K deficiency bleeding (VKDB) according to their onset.
Karaci, M.   +5 more
core  

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