Anesthetic effects on the developing brain: Insights from epidemiology

Anesthesiology

Volumn 110, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1-3

  Hansen, Tom G ^a   Flick, Randall ^b  

^a ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b Mayo Clinic   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; ANESTHETIC AGENT; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; SALICYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; THIOMERSAL; VACCINE;

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ANESTHESIA; AUTISM; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CHILD; COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT; COMORBIDITY; DENMARK; EDITORIAL; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; INFANT; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; LEARNING DISORDER; NEUROTOXICITY; PERINATAL DRUG EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGIONAL ANESTHESIA; REGISTER; REYE SYNDROME; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME; UNITED STATES; ANIMAL; BRAIN; DRUG EFFECT; EPIDEMIOLOGY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING;

ANESTHETICS; ANIMALS; BRAIN; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HUMANS;

EID: 58749085589     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: 15281175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181915926     Document Type: Editorial

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