Third trimester fetal intracranial hemorrhage owing to vitamin K deficiency associated with hyperemesis gravidarum

Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

Volumn 31, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 985-988

  Eventov Friedman, Smadar ^a   Klinger, Gil ^b   Shinwell, Eric S ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Fetal bleeding; Hyperemesis gravidarum; Intracranial hemorrhage; Vitamin K

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BICARBONATE; DOPAMINE; FRESH FROZEN PLASMA; GENTAMICIN; LUNG SURFACTANT; VITAMIN K GROUP; ANTIFIBRINOLYTIC AGENT;

ACIDOSIS; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLOOD CLOTTING DISORDER; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FETUS DISEASE; HEMATOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; HUMAN; HYPEREMESIS GRAVIDARUM; HYPOTENSION; INFANT; INFECTION; NEONATAL RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; PLACENTAL TRANSFER; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VITAMIN K DEFICIENCY; ADULT; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; MALE; NEWBORN; PATHOLOGY; PREGNANCY;

ADULT; ANTIFIBRINOLYTIC AGENTS; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; HYPEREMESIS GRAVIDARUM; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGES; MALE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, THIRD; VITAMIN K; VITAMIN K DEFICIENCY;

EID: 73949140732     PISSN: 10774114     EISSN: 15363678     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MPH.0b013e3181c3a8bc     Document Type: Article

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