AUTISM AND EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA FOR CHILDBIRTH
The Anesthesia Consultant
OCTOBER 28, 2020
This study examined the issue of autism and epidural anesthesia for childbirth. The article showed a 37% increased incidence of autistic spectrum disorder (ASD) in children whose mothers received epidural anesthesia during labor. Epidural anesthesia is very popular and has been shown to be safe for both the mother and for the infant.
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