Transition from pediatric to adult care among patients with epilepsy: Cross-sectional surveys of experts and patients in Korea.

Seung Yeon JungSeung Woo YuKeon Su LeeYoon Young Yi Joon Won Kang

Published in: Epilepsia open (2022)

This study describes difficulties in the transition from pediatric to adult epilepsy centers without appropriate support. There were differences in perspectives among patients, parents, and adult and pediatric epilepsy care providers. This study can assist in creating a standardized protocol in Korea.

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