Transitional services for adolescents with epilepsy in the UK: A survey

Seizure

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 433-437

  Iyer, Anand ^a   Appleton, Richard ^a  

^a ALDER HEY CHILDREN'S NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Epilepsy; Survey; Transition

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; EPILEPSY; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HUMAN; ONLINE MONITORING; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; TRANSITION TO ADULT CARE; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDIES AS TOPIC; QUESTIONNAIRES; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; TRANSITION TO ADULT CARE;

EID: 84878859220     PISSN: 10591311     EISSN: 15322688     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seizure.2013.02.014     Document Type: Article

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