Gastrointestinal bleeding due to idiopathic early onset of vitamin K deficiency bleeding in a girl baby 50 min after birth: a rare case

Abstract Background The incidence of early-onset vitamin K deficiency bleeding (VKDB) in at-risk neonates who did not receive vitamin K supplementation varied from 6 to 12%. This case report aims to show that VKDB can occur abruptly after birth despite vitamin K1 1 mg IM being given immediately afte...

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Main Authors: Harapan Parlindungan Ringoringo, Katherine Richel Tambunan, Fajar Khalis Ananda, Felynawati Nawati, Yanuar Nusca Permana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-11-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-022-03744-x