The authors report the case of an eleven-month old infant who was given maprotiline and clobazam. He was found in coma state and suffered from convulsions, that were treated with phenobarbital. The electrocardiogram showed a right bundle branch block and a left anterior hemiblock over 72 h. The child then recovered without sequelae.
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