Can We Really Suggest that Anesthesia Might Cause Attention-deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder?
Daryl Efron1, Laszlo Vutskits, Andrew J Davidson
1From the Department of General Medicine, Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (D.E.); Melbourne Children's Trials Centre (A.J.D.), Murdoch Childrens Research Institute (D.E.), Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; Department of Paediatrics, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (D.E.); Department of Anesthesiology, Pharmacology, and Intensive Care, University Hospitals of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland (L.V.); Department of Basic Neuroscience, University of Geneva Medical School, Geneva, Switzerland (L.V.); and Department of Anaesthesia and Pain Management, Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (A.J.D.).
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