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The author has no conflict of interest related to this work. Dr. Shellhaas receives research funding from NIH, PCORI, and the Pediatric Epilepsy Research Foundation. She receives royalties from UpToDate for authorship of topics related to neonatal seizures. She has served as a consultant for Proctor & Gamble.
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Shellhaas, R.A. Sleep in infants with myelomeningocele—an opportunity to improve outcomes?. J Perinatol 39, 1325–1326 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41372-019-0468-9
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