Intracranial hemorrhage due to vitamin k deficiency in infants: A clinical study

International Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 119, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 2250-2256

  Yilmaz, C ^a   Yuca, S A ^b   Yilmaz, N ^a   Bekta, M S ^b   Aksen, H ^b  

^a MUSTAFA KEMAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b YUZUNCU YIL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Infant; Intracranial hemorrhage; Vitamin K

Indexed keywords

FRESH FROZEN PLASMA; VITAMIN K GROUP;

ACUTE DIARRHEA; ANISOCORIA; ANTERIOR FONTANEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONVULSION; CYANOSIS; EPISTAXIS; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEVER; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT DISEASE; INFANT MORTALITY; IRRITABILITY; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PALLOR; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PROTHROMBIN TIME; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA; SYMPTOM; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); VITAMIN K DEFICIENCY; VOMITING;

BRAIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGES; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TURKEY; VITAMIN K DEFICIENCY; VITAMIN K DEFICIENCY BLEEDING;

EID: 70450210965     PISSN: 00207454     EISSN: 15635279     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00207450903170437     Document Type: Article

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