"Vitamin K Deficiency" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A nutritional condition produced by a deficiency of VITAMIN K in the diet, characterized by an increased tendency to hemorrhage (HEMORRHAGIC DISORDERS). Such bleeding episodes may be particularly severe in newborn infants. (From Cecil Textbook of Medicine, 19th ed, p1182)
| Descriptor ID |
D014813
|
| MeSH Number(s) |
C15.378.100.920 C15.378.463.841 C18.654.521.500.133.912
|
| Concept/Terms |
Vitamin K Deficiency- Vitamin K Deficiency
- Deficiency, Vitamin K
- Deficiencies, Vitamin K
- Vitamin K Deficiencies
|
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Vitamin K Deficiency".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Vitamin K Deficiency".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Vitamin K Deficiency" by people in this website by year, and whether "Vitamin K Deficiency" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
To see the data from this visualization as text,
click here.
| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
|---|
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
To return to the timeline,
click here.
Below are the most recent publications written about "Vitamin K Deficiency" by people in Profiles.
-
Vitamin K Administration. Pediatr Ann. 2018 10 01; 47(10):e383-e384.
-
Vitamin K and bone health in older adults. J Nutr Gerontol Geriatr. 2014; 33(1):10-22.
-
Chondrodysplasia punctata associated with malabsorption from bariatric procedures. Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2010 Jan-Feb; 6(1):99-101.