Comparison of oral and parenteral vitamin K prophylaxis for prevention of late hemorrhagic disease of the newborn

J Pediatr. 1991 Sep;119(3):461-4. doi: 10.1016/s0022-3476(05)82064-5.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comparative Study

MeSH terms

  • Administration, Oral
  • Adult
  • Breast Feeding
  • Fetal Blood / metabolism
  • Humans
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Infusions, Parenteral
  • Injections, Intramuscular
  • Prospective Studies
  • Prothrombin / metabolism
  • Reference Values
  • Vitamin K / administration & dosage*
  • Vitamin K / blood
  • Vitamin K Deficiency / blood
  • Vitamin K Deficiency / prevention & control
  • Vitamin K Deficiency Bleeding / prevention & control*

Substances

  • Vitamin K
  • Prothrombin