TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Genetic Syndromes of Childhood in Adults A1 - Mc Guire, Peter J. A1 - Hirschhorn, Kurt A2 - Murray, Michael F. A2 - Babyatsky, Mark W. A2 - Giovanni, Monica A. A2 - Alkuraya, Fowzan S. A2 - Stewart, Douglas R. PY - 2014 T2 - Clinical Genomics: Practical Applications in Adult Patient Care AB - With improvements in medical care, children with genetic diseases now live longer.Transition of care of pediatric patients with chronic diseases to adult providers presents challenges, especially in the care of pediatric genetic diseases.Adult patients with monogenic diseases diagnosed in childhood require an interdisciplinary approach to medical care.Medical management of other adult-onset conditions not related to the primary diagnosis must be addressed.The astute physician must sometimes differentiate between medical issues related to the primary genetic diagnosis and other nonrelated pathologic conditions. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/03/29 UR - accessbiomedicalscience.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1102707479 ER -