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The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine Volume 35, 2022 - Issue 18
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Why do neonates receive antiseizure medications?

Abhijeet Rakshasbhuvankara Department of Neonatal Pediatrics, King Edward and Perth Children’s Hospitals, Perth, Australia;b Centre for Neonatal Research and Education, University of Western Australia, Perth, AustraliaView further author information
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Shripada Raoa Department of Neonatal Pediatrics, King Edward and Perth Children’s Hospitals, Perth, Australia;b Centre for Neonatal Research and Education, University of Western Australia, Perth, AustraliaView further author information
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Soumya Ghoshc Department of Neurology, Children’s Neuroscience Service, Perth Children’s Hospital, Perth, Australia;d Centre for Neuromuscular and Neurological Disorders, Perron Institute, University of Western Australia, Perth, AustraliaView further author information
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Elizabeth A. Nathane Women and Infants Research Foundation, King Edward Memorial Hospital, Perth, Australia;f Division of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Western Australia, Perth, AustraliaView further author information
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Lakshmi Nagarajanc Department of Neurology, Children’s Neuroscience Service, Perth Children’s Hospital, Perth, Australia;g Division of Pediatrics and Child Health, Medical School, University of Western Australia, Perth, AustraliaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 3433-3437 | Received 23 Mar 2020, Accepted 29 Aug 2020, Published online: 14 Sep 2020

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