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Original Article
Hepaplastin Test for Screen of Vitamin K Deficiency in Term and Preterm Neonates
Eun Mi Kim, Gyung Og Yu, Dong Rak Choi, Chong Young Park, Hae Ran Lee, Choon Myung Ro
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1992;35(5):614-620.   Published online May 15, 1992
To screen vitamin K deficiency in term and preterm neonates, the authors conducted Hepaplastin test based on 40 term and 40 preterm neonates who were delivered at Han Gang Sacred Heart Hospital. Also we compared Hepaplastin activity of term neonates with that of preterm neonates. 0.5mg or 1mg of vitamin K1 was injected intramuscularly immediately after birth according to the...
6 Cases of Intracranial Hemorrhage due to late Late Hemorrhage Disease of Infancy.
Sang Ho Choi, Jae You Choi, Jee Sung Kim, Im Ju Kang
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1988;31(1):106-112.   Published online January 31, 1988
A bleeding syndrome in early infancy due to vitamin K deficiency has been reported sporadically from various parts of world. The syndrome has similarities to hemorrhagic disease of newborn. The main differences are that it is found in an older age group, the pathogenesis is unknown, and intracranial hemorrhage are frequent with a resultant high mortality rate. We have experienced 6 cases of spontaneous...
Case Report
Cranial Ultrasonographic Diagnosis for A Case of intracranial Hemorrhage in Early Infancy due to Vitamin K Deficiency.
Chul Lee, Ki Keun Oh
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1986;29(12):1377-1381.   Published online December 31, 1986
Since the initiation of routine vitamin K prophylaxis in the newborn, the incidence of hemorrhagic disease of the newborn has been dramatically decreased. We report here a case of intracranial hemorrhage due to vitamin K deficiency in a 2-month-old which was diagnosed with cranial ultrasonography. With advent of cranial ultrasonography which is portable, relatively inexpensive and noninvasive, the intracranial hemorrhage is easily confirmed especially as...
Original Article
Late Hemorrhagic Disease of Infancy due to Vitamin K Dependent Factor Deficiency.
Kang Il Lee, Yong Soon Kim, Sang Bum Lee, Ja Hoon Koo
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1982;25(1):52-57.   Published online January 31, 1982
A clinical study was done on 9 children with 10 episodes, who were admitted to our pediatric ward under the diagnosis of late hemorrhagic disease of infancy due to vitamin K dependent factor deficiency. Study period was past 2 years, from September 1979 to May 1981. The following results were obtained. This disorder occurred most frequently during early infancy, with...