Anesthesia, sex and miscarriage history may influence the association between cesarean delivery and autism spectrum disorder.

Ye YangJingjing LinXiaozi LuGuanglei XunRenrong WuYamin LiJianjun OuYidong ShenKun XiaJingping Zhao

Published in: BMC pediatrics (2021)

The exposure of children to GA during CS may explain the possible/emerging association between CS and ASD. In addition, sex and miscarriage history could equally be factors influencing the association between CS and ASD.

Keyphrases

autism spectrum disorder
attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
intellectual disability
pet ct
young adults