Severe Early-Onset Vitamin K Deficiency Bleeding in a Neonate Born to a Mother with Crohn's Disease in Clinical Remission: A Case Report

• Main Authors: Chiho Ikenaga (Author), Ryosuke Uchi (Author), Fumihiko Ishida (Author), Michisato Hirata (Author), Kazuhiro Iwama (Author), Shinichiro Ina (Author), Yuko Tatsuno (Author), Takahiro Kemmotsu (Author), Jun Shibasaki (Author), Shuichi Ito (Author)
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• Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc., 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Vitamin K deficiency bleeding (VKDB) in neonates is a significant disorder that causes skin, gastrointestinal, and intracranial hemorrhaging. Early-onset VKDB occurs within 24 hours of birth, and its prognosis is poor due to severe hemorrhage. The causes of early-onset VKDB include maternal intake o...