Autism Spectrum Disorder and Neonatal Serum Magnesium Levels in Preterm Infants

Premature birth is associated with increased risk of autism spectrum disorder. Antenatal maternal magnesium administration is known to reduce subsequent risk of cerebral palsy including among premature infants, suggesting a potentially broader neuroprotective role for magnesium. Our objective was to...

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Main Authors: Amanda V. Bakian PhD, Deborah A. Bilder MD, E. Kent Korgenski MS, Joshua L. Bonkowsky MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2018-09-01
Series:Child Neurology Open
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2329048X18800566