Paediatric rheumatic diseases: Navigating the transition from paediatric to adult care

Nature Reviews Rheumatology 13, 138 (2017). doi:10.1038/nrrheum.2017.16 Authors: Erica F. Lawson & Elizabeth D. Mellins New guidelines from EULAR and the Paediatric Rheumatology European Society recommend a set of quality standards for the care of young adults with childhood-onset rheumatic diseases during their transfer from paediatric to adult rheumatology care providers. Can the application of these guidelines prevent patients from getting lost in the system?

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Source: Nature Reviews Rheumatology - February 8, 2017 Category: Rheumatology Authors: Erica F. Lawson Elizabeth D. Mellins Tags: News and Views Source Type: research

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