Autism increased in Japan
Autism, in a Japan research study, indicates the associated with sedatives, anaesthetic agents and analgesics together with a planned delivery induced by oxytocin or anaesthetic agents and analgesics together with a planned delivery induced by oxytocin or prostaglandins a week before the expected date of delivery.
TITLE Autistic and developmental disorders after general anaesthetic delivery
AUTHOR Hattori R, et al
REFERENCE Lancet 1991; 337 : 1357-1358 (letter)
PLACE OF STUDY Japan
ABSTRACT Children born in a certain hospital in Japan were more at risk of becoming autistic. In this hospital children were usually delivered by the 'Kitasato University method' which is characterised by a complex combination of sedatives, anaesthetic agents and analgesics together with a planned delivery induced by oxytocin or prostaglandins a week before the expected date of delivery.
KEYWORDS autism, obstetric medication, labour induction, oxytocin, obstetric analgesia, Kitasato University method
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