The Health Care Transition of Youth With Liver Disease Into the Adult Health System: Position Paper From ESPGHAN and EASL

Vajro, Pietro; Fischler, Björn; Burra, Patrizia; Debray, Dominique; Dezsofi, Antal; Guercio Nuzio, Salvatore; Hadzic, Nedim; Hierro, Loreto; Jahnel, Joerg; Lamireau, Thierry; McKiernan, Patrick; Mclin, Valérie Anne; Nobili, Valerio; Socha, Piotr; Smets, Francoise; Baumann, Ulli; Verkade, Henkjan J

doi:10.1097/MPG.0000000000001965

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The Health Care Transition of Youth With Liver Disease Into the Adult Health System: Position Paper From ESPGHAN and EASL

ContributorsVajro, Pietro; Fischler, Björn; Burra, Patrizia; Debray, Dominique; Dezsofi, Antal; Guercio Nuzio, Salvatore; Hadzic, Nedim; Hierro, Loreto; Jahnel, Joerg; Lamireau, Thierry; McKiernan, Patrick; Mclin, Valérie Anne; Nobili, Valerio; Socha, Piotr; Smets, Francoise; Baumann, Ulli; Verkade, Henkjan J

Published inJournal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, vol. 66, no. 6, p. 976-990

Publication date2018

Abstract

Medical advances have dramatically improved the long-term prognosis of children and adolescents with once-fatal hepatobiliary diseases. However, there is no generally accepted optimal pathway of care for the transition from paediatric care to the adult health system.

Keywords

Adolescent
Adult
Age Factors
Chronic Disease
Humans
Liver Diseases/therapy
Transition to Adult Care/organization & administration
Young Adult
Children
Hepatobiliary disease
Transition
Young adults
Young people

Affiliation entities

Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine clinique / Département de pédiatrie, gynécologie et obstétrique

Research groups

Développement du tube digestif chez les vertébrés (900)

Citation (ISO format)

VAJRO, Pietro et al. The Health Care Transition of Youth With Liver Disease Into the Adult Health System: Position Paper From ESPGHAN and EASL. In: Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, 2018, vol. 66, n° 6, p. 976–990. doi: 10.1097/MPG.0000000000001965

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PID : unige:128598
DOI : 10.1097/MPG.0000000000001965
PMID : 29570559

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The Health Care Transition of Youth With Liver Disease Into the Adult Health System: Position Paper From ESPGHAN and EASL

Medical advances have dramatically improved the long-term prognosis of children and adolescents with once-fatal hepatobiliary diseases. However, there is no generally accepted optimal pathway of care for the transition from paediatric care to the adult health system.

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