Hemorrhagic disease of the newborn

1997 - 2000 - Concluded

Douglas McMillan, MD

Study results can be found in

CPSP 2000 Results

CPSP Highlights

• The CPSP: An active surveillance program protecting and promoting the health of Canadian children

  Paediatr Child Health 2016;21(5):263-4

• Vitamin K injection – best prevention for newborns

  Paediatr Child Health 2002;7(8):588-9

• Hemorrhagic disease of the newborn: Is there a risk in not following recommended guidelines?

  Paediatr Child Health 2001;6(4):183

Published papers

• Canadian Paediatric Surveillance Program confirms low incidence of haemorrhagic disease of the newborn in Canada

  McMillan DD, Grenier D, Medaglia A. Paediatr Child Health 2004;9(4):235-8

• Approach to the bleeding newborn

  McMillan DD, Wu J. Paediatr Child Health 1998;3(6):399-401 PMID: 20401221

Resource articles

• Hemorrhagic disease of the newborn (1998)

Presentations

• Hemorrhagic disease of the newborn ‒ An international comparison of prophylactic regimens of vitamin K

  Grenier D, Doherty J, Medaglia A. Annual Meeting of the Canadian Paediatric Society, Toronto, in June 2002

• Reports of hemorrhagic disease of the newborn (HDNB) to the Canadian Paediatric Surveillance Program (CPSP): Frequency, errors and relationship to vitamin K

  McMillan DD, Wu J. Canadian Paediatric Society’s conference Beyond 2000: Healthy Tomorrows for Children and Youth, in June 2000