Vitamin K deficiency bleeding after NICE guidance and withdrawal of Konakion Neonatal: British Paediatric Surveillance Unit study, 2006-2008

Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volumn 98, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 41-47

  Busfield, Alison ^a   Samuel, Rebecca ^a   McNinch, Andrew ^a   Tripp, John H ^b  

^a ROYAL DEVON AND EXETER NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b PENINSULA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VITAMIN K GROUP;

ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BREAST FEEDING; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; JAUNDICE; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORBIDITY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN HEMORRHAGIC DISEASE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE;

FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; IRELAND; MALE; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; QUESTIONNAIRES; VITAMIN K 1; VITAMIN K DEFICIENCY BLEEDING; WITHHOLDING TREATMENT;

EID: 84872288785     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2011-301029     Document Type: Article

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