Delayed vitamin K deficiency as a cause of bleeding: Still a concern in the 21st century!

Blood Coagulation and Fibrinolysis

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 608-610

  Kasatkar, Priyanka ^a   Shetty, Shrimati ^a   Ghosh, Kanjaksha ^a  

^a KEM HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

acquired bleeding disorder; haemorrhage; late vitamin K deficiency

Indexed keywords

MENADIONE;

ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLEEDING TENDENCY; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIARRHEA; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTHROMBIN TIME; TUBERCULOSIS; VITAMIN K DEFICIENCY;

DIARRHEA; HUMANS; INFANT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TUBERCULOSIS; VITAMIN K; VITAMIN K DEFICIENCY; VITAMIN K DEFICIENCY BLEEDING;

EID: 77955923855     PISSN: 09575235     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MBC.0b013e32833b645c     Document Type: Article

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