Efficacy of the Triple-Dose Prophylactic Vitamin K Regimen in Healthy Neonates and Evaluation of the Utility of Vitamin K Deficiency Screening
Healthy newborns maintained adequate HPT values with the triple-dose vitamin K administration, regardless of the feeding method. Therefore, HPT screening might not be essential for healthy neonates.
Authors
- Ryo Matsuoka (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2317-5845)
- Satoshi Fujita (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1139-7002)
- Naoe Akiyama
- Emi Nonaka
Institutions
- Jikei University School of Medicine (JP)
- Fujisawa City Hospital (JP)
- Fujieda Municipal General Hospital (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cureus
- Published
- 2024-11-25
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.74436
- Primary Topic
- Vitamin K Research Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00