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ArticleMedicina (Kaunas, Lithuania)2023

The Effect of Maternal Exposure to Air Pollutants and Heavy Metals during Pregnancy on the Risk of Neurological Disorders Using the National Health Insurance Claims Data of South Korea.

Kuen Su Lee, Won Kee Min, Yoon Ji Choi, Sejong Jin, Kyu Hee Park, Suhyun Kim

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Article in Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania), 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 14 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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14citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
3.3field-weighted citation impact, top 8% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

14 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 21 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Neurodevelopmental Outcomes Associated with Early-Life Exposure to Heavy Metals: A Systematic Review.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2025
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  12. The Autism Spectrum Disorder and Its Possible Origins in Pregnancy.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2024
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Kuen Su LeeDepartment of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Eulji University Uijeongbu Eulji Medical Center, Eulji University School of Medicine, Uijeongbu 11759, Republic of Korea.ORCID 0000-0002-9696-2700
Won Kee MinDepartment of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Korea University Ansan Hospital, Korea University College of Medicine, Ansan 15355, Republic of Korea.
Yoon Ji ChoiDepartment of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Korea University Ansan Hospital, Korea University College of Medicine, Ansan 15355, Republic of Korea.
Sejong JinDepartment of Neuroscience, Korea University College of Medicine, Seoul 02841, Republic of Korea.ORCID 0000-0003-4002-5520
Kyu Hee ParkDepartment of Pediatrics, Korea University Ansan Hospital, Ansan 15355, Republic of Korea.
Suhyun KimDepartment of Biomedical Sciences, College of Medicine, Korea University, Seoul 02841, Republic of Korea.ORCID 0000-0001-7425-1310
Korea University · KREulji University · KR

Funding

National Research Foundation of Korea NRF-2021R1A2C1012522
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The objective of this study was to evaluate the effects of high levels of maternal exposure to ambient air pollution and heavy metals on risks of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and epilepsy using the National Health Insurance claims data of South Korea. The data of mothers and their newborns from 2016 to 2018 provided by the National Health Insurance Service were used (

Indexed as

Air PollutantsAir PollutionAutism Spectrum DisorderNervous System DiseasesCadmiumFemaleHumansInfantInfant, NewbornLeadMaternal ExposureNitrogen DioxideParticulate MatterPregnancyAir PollutantsCadmiumLeadNitrogen DioxideParticulate Matterair pollutionautism spectrum disorderepilepsyheavy metals

Identifiers

PMID37241184
PMCPMC10222370
OpenAlexW4376890702

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