TY - JOUR T1 - Phenobarbitone prophylaxis of intraventricular haemorrhage. JF - Archives of Disease in Childhood JO - Arch Dis Child SP - 196 LP - 197 DO - 10.1136/adc.61.2.196 VL - 61 IS - 2 AU - M Anwar AU - S Kadam AU - I M Hiatt AU - T Hegyi Y1 - 1986/02/01 UR - http://adc.bmj.com/content/61/2/196.abstract N2 - Thirty preterm infants (birthweight under 1500 g) were treated with phenobarbitone to examine its effectiveness in reducing the incidence of intraventricular haemorrhage (IVH), the control group comprising 28 infants. The treated group had 57% incidence of IVH and mortality of 13% compared with 68% and 14%, respectively, in controls. ER -