When Adolescent and Parents Disagree on Medical Plan, Who Gets to Decide?
case_report · Level V
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- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 31266823.
- Also identified by DOI 10.1542/peds.2019-0291 and PMC identifier 7370317.
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Abstract
An adolescent with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy wants a life-extending tracheostomy whereas parents do not want this for him.
Medical subject headings
- Clinical Decision-Making
- Dissent and Disputes
- Parents
- Terminal Care