K-alcification Protection in Dialysis Patients: The Underestimated Phenomenon of Vitamin K Deficiency
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Vitamin K Deficiency Disease
Vitamin Kdeficiency bleeding (VKDB) previously known as hemorrhagic disease of the newborn has been classified as Early (0-24hrs), Classic (2-7 days) and Late (1-6 months). Child birth following the maternal ingestion of anti-epileptic drugs such as Phenytoin, is liable to result in early VKDB as well as bone changes in the fetus. Other maternal risk factors for VKDB include medications such as...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1046-6673,1533-3450
DOI: 10.1681/asn.2017020180