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Abstract
An infant with neonatal barbiturate withdrawal syndrome is reported. The clinical features, diagnosis and treatment of this condition are discussed. A retrospective review of fifty-three infants of barbiturate-treated epileptic mothers indicated a high incidence of "jitteriness" (17%) and feeding problems (36%) in the immediate neonatal period.Entities:
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Year: 1977 PMID: 870892 PMCID: PMC2496474 DOI: 10.1136/pgmj.53.617.157
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Postgrad Med J ISSN: 0032-5473 Impact factor: 2.401