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[Endocrinological transition clinic].

P M Schumm-Draeger1

  • 1Endokrinologie, Diabetologie und Angiologie, Krankenhaus München-Bogenhausen. schumm-draeger@extern.lrz-muenchen.de

MMW Fortschritte Der Medizin
|April 5, 2005
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Effective transition from pediatric to adult endocrinology care requires improved communication and collaboration between specialists. Establishing dedicated transition clinics is crucial for managing patients with chronic endocrine diseases into adulthood.

Area of Science:

  • Endocrinology
  • Pediatrics
  • Internal Medicine

Context:

  • Patients with chronic congenital or childhood-onset endocrinological diseases often remain under pediatric care well into adulthood.
  • A significant gap exists in communication and collaboration between pediatricians and adult endocrinologists.
  • This lack of interdisciplinary cooperation hinders the successful transition of adolescent patients to adult healthcare.

Purpose:

  • To highlight the critical need for improved collaboration between pediatric and adult endocrinology specialists.
  • To emphasize the importance of establishing specialized transition clinics for patients with chronic endocrine conditions.
  • To advocate for a networked approach involving various healthcare providers to enhance patient management.

Summary:

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  • Chronic endocrine disease management extends beyond pediatric care into adulthood due to poor communication between pediatricians and internists.
  • Intensive cooperation is essential for a smooth transition, with transition clinics playing a vital role.
  • Few university centers have implemented such clinics, necessitating a network structure involving multiple healthcare settings.

    • Impact:

    • Enhanced collaboration and the establishment of transition clinics can significantly improve the management and stability of adult patients with chronic endocrine diseases.
    • Overcoming sectoral boundaries and creating integrated networks are key to improving care quality.
    • There is an urgent need to implement transition clinics, potentially through model projects, to address this gap in care.