According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, “The purpose of transition in healthcare for young adults with special health needs is to maximize their lifetime functioning and potential by offering high-qua
1. Dept. of Pediatrics, Fac. of Medicine, U. de Chile. 2. Pediatric Neuropsyquiatry Unit, Hosp. San Borja-Arriara´n. 3. INTA, U. de Chile.4. School of Psychology; Fac. of Social Sciences, Universidad de Chile. Background: Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), is a ...
Funded by Chilean Society of Pediatrics 13 CIRCULATING LEVELS OF ADVANCED GLYCOSYLATION END PROD- UCTS DURING THE FIRST YEAR OF LIFE Piccardo Van de Perre C, Mericq V, Cai W, Vlassara H, Uribarri J. Instituto de Investigacio´n Materno Infantil, Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile. ...
GENERAL MEDICAL CARE All patients with GSD should have a primary-care provider ("medical home") specializing in pediatrics, adolescent, or internal medicine depending on the patient's age (Box 7). The primary-care physician should take care of the regular physical examinations and immunizations,...
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