Attention to diseases that re-emerge due to refusal of vitamin K: an infant case
| Autor: | Öztürk, Betül, Tuygun, Nilden, Yaradilmiş, Raziye Merve, AZAPAĞASI, EBRU, Öztürk, Zeynelabidin, Fettah, Ali |
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| Rok vydání: | 2022 |
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| Zdroj: | Blood Coagulation & Fibrinolysis. |
| ISSN: | 1473-5733 0957-5235 |
| DOI: | 10.1097/mbc.0000000000001169 |
| Popis: | © 2023 Lippincott Williams and Wilkins. All rights reserved.Intramuscular vitamin K injection is recommended for all newborns to prevent bleeding. However, the number of parents who reject vitamin K is at an increase. We present a 1-month girl who presented with haemorrhagic shock due to extraordinary intra-thoracic bleeding. The patient was treated with thoracentesis and blood transfusion. Parents were informed the about the benefits of Vitamin K and they were convinced to continue a routine immunization programme. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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