NEGATIVE IMPACT OF PROLONGED ANTIBIOTICS OR PERSISTENT DIARRHEA ON VITAMIN K1 LEVELS IN 2-24 WEEKS AGED EGYPTIAN INFANTS

NEGATIVE IMPACT OF PROLONGED ANTIBIOTICS OR PERSISTENT DIARRHEA ON VITAMIN K1 LEVELS IN 2-24 WEEKS AGED EGYPTIAN INFANTS

Objectives: To evaluate the hazard of prolonged antibiotic therapy and/or persistent diarrhea on vitamin K1 (VK1) level and bleeding profile in infants (2-24 weeks). Methods: A one-year case-control study, conducted at Ain Shams University, Egypt. 338 infants (2-24 weeks) were recruited and divided...

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Main Authors: Mohsen Elalfy, Fatma S E Ebeid, Iman Elagouza, Fatma Ibrahim, Noura Hassan, Beshoy Botros
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Prolonged Antibiotics
Persistent Diarrhoea
Vitamin K1
Egyptian
Online Access:https://www.mjhid.org/index.php/mjhid/article/view/3207
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