Anaesthesia-induced developmental neurotoxicity

Jenna Taylor

doi:10.1080/22201173.2012.10872860

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Anaesthesia-induced developmental neurotoxicity

Jenna Taylor

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Jenna Taylor,, South Africa

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Abstract

Recently, concerns regarding anaesthesia-induced developmental neurotoxicity (AIDN) have emerged. The aim of this review was to summarise the available information on AIDN, and to assist the practising anaesthetist in making safe decisions with regard to the administration of anaesthesia in the young child.

Keywords

Anaesthesia; paediatrics; development; neurotoxicity; anaesthesia induced developmental neurotoxicity; AIDN

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