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Journal of Tropical Pediatrics 1999 45(2):105-106; doi:10.1093/tropej/45.2.105
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Case report. Intracranial haemorrhage due to vitamin K deficiency following gastroenteritis in an infant

KP ManjiA1,Z and D AzzopardiA2

A1 Senior Lecturer, Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, Muhimbili University College of Health Sciences, PO Box 65001, Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania A2 Department of Paediatrics and Neonatal Medicine, Hammersmith Hospital, Ducane Road, London W12 0NN, UK Z Corresponding author

Breastfed infants who are not given supplemental vitamin K after birth may develop vitamin K deficiency following gastroenteritis. Severe intracranial haemorrhage may occur.


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