Rosie Smith
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Rosie Smith is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Criminal justice & Mental health. The author has an hindex of 2, co-authored 2 publications.
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Epilepsy: Transition from pediatric to adult care. Recommendations of the Ontario epilepsy implementation task force
Danielle M. Andrade,Anne S. Bassett,Eduard Bercovici,Felippe Borlot,Esther Bui,Peter Camfield,Guida Quaglia Clozza,Eyal Cohen,Timothy Gofine,Lisa Graves,Jon Greenaway,Beverly Guttman,Maya Guttman-Slater,Ayman Hassan,Megan Henze,Miriam Kaufman,Bernard Lawless,Hannah Lee,Lezlee Lindzon,Lysa Boissé Lomax,Mary Pat McAndrews,Dolly Menna-Dack,Berge A. Minassian,Janice Mulligan,Rima Nabbout,Tracy Nejm,Mary Secco,Laurene Sellers,Michelle Shapiro,Marie Slegr,Rosie Smith,Peter Szatmari,Leeping Tao,Anastasia Vogt,Sharon Whiting,O. Carter Snead +35 more
TL;DR: The seven steps proposed herein may facilitate transition, thereby promoting uninterrupted and adequate care for youth with epilepsy leaving the pediatric system.
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Epilepsy: Transition from Pediatric to Adult Care. Recommendations of the Ontario Epilepsy Implementation Task Force (P6.273)
Danielle M. Andrade,Anne S. Bassett,Eduard Bercovici,Felippe Borlot,Esther Bui,Peter Camfield,Guida Quaglia Clozza,Eyal Cohen,Timothy Gofine,Lisa Graves,Jon Greenaway,Beverly Guttman,Maya Guttman-Slater,Ayman Hassan,Megan Henze,Miriam Kaufman,Bernard Lawless,Hannah Lee,Lezlee Lindzon,Lysa Boissé Lomax,Mary Pat McAndrews,Dolly Menna-Dack,Berge A. Minassian,Janice Mulligan,Rima Nabbout,Tracy Nejm,Mary Secco,Laurene Sellers,Michelle Shapiro,Marie Slegr,Rosie Smith,Peter Szatmari,Leeping Tao,Anastasia Vogt,Sharon Whiting,O. Carter Snead +35 more
TL;DR: The transition from pediatric to adult health care system is challenging for most youth with epilepsy and their families as discussed by the authors, and the transition period is also the ideal time to rethink the diagnosis and repeat diagnostic testing where indicated (particularly genetic testing, which now can uncover more etiologies than when patients were initially evaluated many years ago).
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