Behavioural disorders after prenatal exposure to anaesthesia for maternal surgery: is it the anaesthesia or the surgery? Comment on Br J Anaesth 2024; 132: 899-910

Br J Anaesth. 2024 Sep;133(3):682-683. doi: 10.1016/j.bja.2024.05.023. Epub 2024 Jun 27.
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Keywords: anaesthetic neurotoxicity; behavioural deficit; maternal surgery; neurodevelopment; paediatric anaesthesia; prenatal exposure.

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Anesthesia / adverse effects
  • Anesthesia / methods
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Mental Disorders
  • Pregnancy
  • Prenatal Exposure Delayed Effects*