By age 18, there should be a plan in place for transition from pediatric to adult services. This should include scheduling appointments with adult providers while still under pediatric care to ensure there is continuous health coverage. The plan should also include provider names and phone numbers (such as pediatric rheumatologist, nephrologist, physical therapy, etc.).
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Bimekizumab: Dual IL-17A/IL-17F inhibition in SpA
Anifrolumab for the treatment of SLE
JAK inhibitor safety: Weighing up the data and understanding the risks
Rituximab and rheumatology practice in the COVID-19 era
Safety snapshot: Upadacitinib in patients with PsA
Repurposing rheumatology drugs for COVID-19
Telemedicine in rheumatology: COVID-19 and beyond
Managing PsA in resource-limited settings
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