Association of Labor Epidural Analgesia With Autism Spectrum Disorder in Children

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Anders Pretzmann Mikkelsen · Rigshospitalet

Iben Katinka Greiber · University of Copenhagen

Nikolai Madrid Scheller · Queen Ingrid's Hospital

Øjvind Lidegaard · Copenhagen University Hospital

Abstract

In this nationwide cohort study of Danish children, maternal exposure to epidural analgesia during labor was not significantly associated with autism spectrum disorder in offspring.

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Pediatric Pain Management Techniques Anesthesia and Pain Management Family and Disability Support Research

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Published in: JAMA

Volume 326, Issue 12, pp. 1170-1170

DOI: 10.1001/jama.2021.12655

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Association of Labor Epidural Analgesia With Autism Spectrum Disorder in Children

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