Vitamin K, an update for the paediatrician

European Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 168, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 127-134

  Van Winckel, Myriam ^a   De Bruyne, Ruth ^a   Van De Velde, Saskia ^a   Van Biervliet, Stephanie ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Phylloquinone; Prophylaxis; Vitamin K; Vitamin K deficiency bleeding

Indexed keywords

PHYTOMENADIONE; VITAMIN K GROUP;

BREAST FEEDING; BREAST MILK; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; HUMAN; LIPID ABSORPTION; OSTEOPOROSIS; PEDIATRICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; VITAMIN K DEFICIENCY; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; BLOOD COAGULATION; BREAST FEEDING; CALCIUM; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; HEMORRHAGIC DISEASE OF NEWBORN; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE, DISEASES; INJECTIONS, INTRAMUSCULAR; LIVER; RISK FACTORS; VITAMIN K; VITAMIN K 1; VITAMIN K 2; VITAMIN K DEFICIENCY;

EID: 58149102741     PISSN: 03406199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00431-008-0856-1     Document Type: Review

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