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Phenobarbital for Febrile Seizures-Effects on Intelligence and on Seizure Recurrence NEJM 322:364-369, Farwell,J.R.,et al, 1990 See this aricle in Pubmed Article Abstract We conclude that phenobarbital depresses cognitive performance in children treated for febrile seizures and that this disadvantage,which may outlast the administration of the drug by several months,is not offset by the benefit of seizure prevention.

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