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Late vitamin K deficiency bleeding despite intramuscular prophylaxis at birth - is there a need for additional supplementation? [PDF]

Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2017
Introduction/Objective. Vitamin K deficiency is common in newborn infants and without prophylaxis there is a risk of vitamin K deficiency bleeding (VKDB).
Martić Jelena, Pejić Katarina, Veljković Dobrila, Rakonjac Zorica, Kuzmanović Miloš, Mićić Dragan, Vušurović Veselin, Kalanj Jasna, Janković Borisav   +8 more
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Late-type vitamin K deficiency bleeding: experience from 120 patients

Child's Nervous System, 2011
Background Deficiency of vitamin K predisposes to early, classic, or late vitamin K deficiency bleeding (VKDB), of which late VKDB may be associated with serious and life-threatening intracranial bleeding.
Mehmet Akif Özdemir, , Huseyin Per
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Late vitamin K deficiency bleeding: 16 cases reviewed

Blood Coagulation & Fibrinolysis, 2007
In this study, clinical and demographic features of 16 cases with late vitamin K deficiency bleeding are presented. Ages of infants were between 30 and 130 days.
Buyukavci, Mustafa, Karakelleoglu, Cahit, Doneray, Hakan, Tan, Huseyin   +3 more
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Belgian Consensus Recommendations to Prevent Vitamin K Deficiency Bleeding in the Term and Preterm Infant [PDF]

Nutrients, 2021
Neonatal vitamin K prophylaxis is essential to prevent vitamin K deficiency bleeding (VKDB) with a clear benefit compared to placebo. Various routes (intramuscular (IM), oral, intravenous (IV)) and dosing regimens were explored.
Simon Fiesack, Anne Smits, Maissa Rayyan   +2 more
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Unusual Manifestation of Vitamin K Deficiency, Nodular Purpura: A Case Series

Indian Dermatology Online Journal
Vitamin K deficiency is a common entity in infancy characterized by bleeding from various sites, intracranial bleeding being the most commonly reported feature.
Sumedha Ballal, J. P Prathibha, Althea V. Pinto, Sanjanaa Srinivasa, Mary Augustine   +4 more
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Vitamin K deficiency as a cause of oral bleeding in a dog with intestinal malabsorption due to lymphocytic-plasmacytic enteritis

Open Veterinary Journal
Background: Vitamin K is a member of the fat-soluble vitamins group and plays a key role in hemostasis by facilitating the activation of vitamin K-dependent clotting factors and contributing to the synthesis of various coagulation proteins. Consequently,
Giulia Marceglia, Matteo Petini
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Vitamin K deficiency bleeding presenting as nodular purpura in infancy: A rare and life-threatening entity

Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2013
Vitamin K deficiency bleeding (VKDB) disorder is an uncommon entity, which occurs due to inadequate activity of vitamin K-dependant coagulation factors. An 8-months-old exclusively breast-fed male infant presented with multiple, purpuric and nodular non ...
Pratik Gahalaut, Sandhya Chauhan
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Subgaleal Haematoma due to Vitamin K Deficiency in an Infant: A Case Report [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2021
Haemorrhagic Disease of the New Born by Vitamin K Deficiency Bleeding (VKDB), occurring shortly after birth and caused by deficiency of vitamin K dependent factors (factors II, VII, IX, and X) has been well documented.
Kapil Bainade, V Kotrashetti, Vijay Baburao Sonawane, Shuchi Bhatarkar, Reshma Khatun   +4 more
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THERAPEUTIC EFFICACY OF ORAL VERSUS INTRAVENOUS VITAMIN K IN PATIENTS WITH LIVER CIRRHOSIS [PDF]

Bulletin of Pharmaceutical Sciences. Assiut University, 2022
Objective: Patients with liver cirrhosis have different complications including bleeding disorders, due to vitamin K-dependent coagulation factors deficiency.
Tarek Mohameed, Haidi Ramadan, Mohamed Abdel-Latif, Sahar Hassan   +3 more
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Hereditary combined deficiency of the vitamin K-dependent clotting factors

Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2010
Hereditary combined vitamin K-dependent clotting factors deficiency (VKCFD) is a rare congenital bleeding disorder resulting from variably decreased levels of coagulation factors II, VII, IX and X as well as natural anticoagulants protein C, protein S ...
Mariani Guglielmo, Napolitano Mariasanta, Lapecorella Mario   +2 more
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