Transition from pediatrics to adult medicine - Ep. 2

 

Patricia Luck and Dr. med. Johannes Trueck address the opportunities and challenges in the handover of adolescent patients from pediatrics to adult medicine, provide insight into the individual phases of the transition process and which measures have proven successful. 

 

Moderator:  Dr. med. Marcus Kuehn, Specialist in Allergology and clinical Immunology at the Loewenpraxis Lucerne      (website). 

 

Guests:  Patricia Luck, Nursing Specialist (website), nd PD Dr. med. Johannes Trueck, Head of Department
Allergology and Head Physician Immunology at the Universitats-Kinderspital Zuerich (website).

 

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Resources and Links:

[1] Krivan G, Jolles S, Granados EL, Paolantonacci P, Ouaja R, Cissé OA, Bernatowska E. New insights in the use of immunoglobulins for the management of immune deficiency (PID) patients. Am J Clin Exp Immunol. 2017 Nov 1;6(5):76-83. PMID: 29181272; PMCID: PMC5698561.

[2] Devonshire AL, Makhija M. Approach to primary immunodeficiency. Allergy Asthma Proc. 2019 Nov 1;40(6):465-469. doi: 10.2500/aap.2019.40.4273. PMID: 31690396.

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