Hemorrhagic Diathesis as the Presenting Symptom of Neonatal Cholestasis
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Hemorrhagic Diathesis as the Presenting Symptom of Neonatal Cholestasis
A 4-week-old infant presented with a coagulation disorder resulting from a vitamin K deficiency. The vitamin K deficiency was caused by neonatal cholestasis due to biliary atresia. Jaundice, hepatomegaly and pale stools are the predominant presenting symptoms of biliary atresia, none of which were recognized in our patient before admission. However, the patient presented with bleeding caused by...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2234-8646,2234-8840
DOI: 10.5223/pghn.2014.17.3.191