Respiratory Complications in Low-Birth-Weight Infants Who Received Phenobarbital

American Journal of Diseases of Children

Volumn 141, Issue 9, 1987, Pages 996-999

  Kuban, Karl C K ^a,c,d   Leviton, Alan ^a,c   Brown, Elizabeth R ^a,c   Krishnamoorthy, Kalpathy ^a,e   Baglivo, Jenny ^b   Sullivan, Kathleen F ^c   Allred, Elizabeth ^b  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHENOBARBITAL;

ADVERSE DRUG REACTION; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; LUNG EMPHYSEMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NEWBORN; PNEUMOTHORAX; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; THERAPY;

CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMAN; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE, DISEASES; PHENOBARBITAL; PNEUMOTHORAX; PULMONARY EMPHYSEMA; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; TIME FACTORS; VENTILATION;

EID: 0023636596     PISSN: 0002922X     EISSN: 15383628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpedi.1987.04460090073030     Document Type: Article

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