Vitamin K Deficiency Presenting in an Infant with an Anterior Mediastinal Mass: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
We report a case of a 1-month-old infant with spontaneous thymic hemorrhage secondary to severe vitamin K deficiency. He was brought to medical attention due to scrotal bruising and during evaluation was noted to be tachypneic and hypoxemic. Chest X-ray revealed an enlarged cardiothymic silhouette,...
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Main Authors: | Mauricio A. Palau, Amanda Winters, Xiayuan Liang, Rachelle Nuss, Susan Niermeyer, Megan Gossling, Clyde Wright |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2017-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Pediatrics |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/7628946 |
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