Pediatric to adult transition: a personal experience
- PMID: 17183939
- DOI: 10.1177/152692480601600407
Pediatric to adult transition: a personal experience
Abstract
Transitioning from pediatric to adult transplant programs presents various challenges to the patient, his or her family, and the healthcare staff. In this personal, retrospective account of the issues associated with transitioning, a patient and a nephrologist provide insights into some of the problems they confronted.
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