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Hereditary prothrombin deficiency is one of the rare congenital coagulation defects. We report a case of 4 months old child who initially presented at 11/2 month of age with high-grade fever, generalized convulsions and brownish aspirate through nasogastric tube, diagnosed and managed as meningitis
Prothrombin deficiency is an autosomal recessive disorder associated with moderate or severe bleeding tendency. In this study, a three-month-old boy with non-consanguineous parents was referred for convulsions because of intracerebral hemorrhage. Standard coagulation tests revealed that the
A one-month-old male infant with spontaneous intracerebral and subdural hematomas due to vitamin K deficiency was described. He was breastfed. Loose stools continued and began to contain blood. He had fever, vomiting and convulsion, and became drowsy. The blood studies showed anemia and