Anesthesia, sex and miscarriage history may influence the association between cesarean delivery and autism spectrum disorder

• Main Authors: Ye Yang (Author), Jingjing Lin (Author), Xiaozi Lu (Author), Guanglei Xun (Author), Renrong Wu (Author), Yamin Li (Author), Jianjun Ou (Author), Yidong Shen (Author), Kun Xia (Author), Jingping Zhao (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background To explore the association between cesarean section (CS) and risk of autism spectrum disorder (ASD), and evaluate the possible factors influencing this association. Methods In total, 950 patients diagnosed with ASD and 764 healthy controls were recruited in this study. Socio-demo...