Association between surgical procedures under general anesthesia in infancy and developmental outcomes at 1 year: the Japan Environment and Children’s Study

Association between surgical procedures under general anesthesia in infancy and developmental outcomes at 1 year: the Japan Environment and Children’s Study

Abstract Background The neurotoxicity of general anesthesia to the developing human brains is controversial. We assessed the associations between surgery under general anesthesia in infancy and development at age 1 year using the Japan Environment and Children’s Study (JECS), a large-scale birth coh...

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Main Authors: Yoshiko Kobayashi, Narumi Tokuda, Sho Adachi, Yasuhiro Takeshima, Munetaka Hirose, Masayuki Shima, Japan Environment and Children’s Study (JECS) Group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine
Subjects:
Infant
Development
Surgery
General anesthesia
Neurotoxicity
Ages and Stages Questionnaires (ASQ)
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12199-020-00873-6

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