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Title: [New aspects of vitamin K prophylaxis in newborn infants and infants]. Author: von Kries R, Göbel U. Journal: Monatsschr Kinderheilkd; 1986 Sep; 134(9):666-71. PubMed ID: 3785234. Abstract: Discussion about vitamin K prophylaxis has again become a matter of major concern since cases of life threatening bleeding due to late onset vitamin K deficiency have been observed in Germany. This review tries to summarize present knowledge about the clinical presentation, pathogenesis and the potential prevention of vitamin K deficiency caused bleeding in the neonatal period and infancy.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]