Maternal-neonatal vitamin K deficency secondary to maternal biliopancreatic diversion

Sara De Carolis, Iliana Bersani, Maria Pia De Carolis, Silvia Salvi, Enrico Zecca, Costantino Romagnoli

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Abstract

Bariatric surgery has become a common therapeutic approach for severe obesity, in case of unsuccessful behavioural and/or medical interventions. During the past years, the number of obese women who underwent bariatric surgery in childbearing age has progressively increased. We report a case of vitamin K deficiency, due to maternal biliopancreatic diversion, resulting in a symptomatic clinical presentation in the mother and in a hypocoagulable state in her neonate.
Lingua originaleEnglish
pagine (da-a)334-336
Numero di pagine3
RivistaBLOOD COAGULATION & FIBRINOLYSIS
Volume2011
Stato di pubblicazionePubblicato - 2011

Keywords

  • Bariatric surgery
  • vitamin K

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