Controversies surrounding the administration of vitamin K to newborns: a review.
MA Brousson, MC Klein - CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association …, 1996 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
OBJECTIVE: To determine (1) the most effective method of administering vitamin K to infants
to prevent hemorrhagic disease of the newborn (HDNB) and (2) the safest method, in light of …
to prevent hemorrhagic disease of the newborn (HDNB) and (2) the safest method, in light of …
Administration of Vitamin K to newborns: implications and recommendations.
DD McMillan - CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, 1996 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract The review by Drs. Brousson and Klein (see pages 307 to 315 of this issue)
identifies controversies surrounding the administration of vitamin K to babies shortly after …
identifies controversies surrounding the administration of vitamin K to babies shortly after …
Routine administration of vitamin K to newborns
D McMillan, Canadian Paediatric Society… - Paediatrics & Child …, 1997 - academic.oup.com
Hemorrhagic disease of the newborn (HDNB) was first identified over 100 years ago by
Townsend [1]; it presents as unexpected bleeding, often with gastrointestinal hemorrhage …
Townsend [1]; it presents as unexpected bleeding, often with gastrointestinal hemorrhage …
Administration of vitamin K to newborn infants and childhood cancer.
H Ekelund, O Finnström, J Gunnarskog, B Källén… - British Medical …, 1993 - bmj.com
OBJECTIVES--To investigate whether childhood cancer is associated with intramuscular
administration of vitamin K to newborn infants. DESIGN--Routines for administration of …
administration of vitamin K to newborn infants. DESIGN--Routines for administration of …
[CITATION][C] The efficacy of oral Vitamin K1: Implications for future prophylaxis to prevent haemorrhagic disease of the newborn
PM Loughnan, PN McDougall - Journal of paediatrics and child …, 1993 - Wiley Online Library
Townsend, in 1894, first reported the condition now called haemorrhagic disease of the
newborn.'He felt the condition was probably an infectious disease, but noted that 'the baby …
newborn.'He felt the condition was probably an infectious disease, but noted that 'the baby …
Controversies concerning vitamin K and the newborn
Vitamin K Ad Hoc Task Force - Pediatrics, 1993 - publications.aap.org
Vitamin K deficiency may cause unexpected bleeding (0.25% to 1.7% incidence) during the
first week of life in previously healthy-appearing neonates (classic hemorrhagic disease of …
first week of life in previously healthy-appearing neonates (classic hemorrhagic disease of …
Vitamin K deficiency and hemorrhage in infancy
FR Greer - Clinics in perinatology, 1995 - perinatology.theclinics.com
Vitamin K given intramuscularly will prevent largely hemor-rhagic disease in the newborn
infant. Results with oral vitamin K prophylaxis, currently used in some countries following the …
infant. Results with oral vitamin K prophylaxis, currently used in some countries following the …
Controversies concerning vitamin K and the newborn
L Blackmon, DG Batton, EF Bell, WA Engle - Pediatrics, 2003 - elibrary.ru
Prevention of early vitamin K deficiency bleeding (VKDB) of the newborn, with onset at birth
to 2 weeks of age (formerly known as classic hemorrhagic disease of the newborn), by oral …
to 2 weeks of age (formerly known as classic hemorrhagic disease of the newborn), by oral …
Controversies concerning vitamin K and the newborn
Committee on Fetus and Newborn - Pediatrics, 2003 - publications.aap.org
Prevention of early vitamin K deficiency bleeding (VKDB) of the newborn, with onset at birth
to 2 weeks of age (formerly known as classic hemorrhagic disease of the newborn), by oral …
to 2 weeks of age (formerly known as classic hemorrhagic disease of the newborn), by oral …
Vitamin K in neonates: how to administer, when and to whom
E Autret-Leca, AP Jonville-Béra - Paediatric drugs, 2001 - Springer
Vitamin K-dependent factors are lower in neonates than in adults, and these anomalies are
more prevalent in preterm neonates and in breast-fed infants. Vitamin K deficiency can …
more prevalent in preterm neonates and in breast-fed infants. Vitamin K deficiency can …