TY - JOUR T1 - NICE guidelines and the epilepsies: how should practice change? Authors’ reply JF - Archives of Disease in Childhood JO - Arch Dis Child SP - 466 LP - 467 VL - 92 IS - 5 AU - Colin Dunkley AU - Helen Cross Y1 - 2007/05/01 UR - http://adc.bmj.com/content/92/5/466.2.abstract N2 - Smith’s letter responding to our paper1 examining the issues around service improvement for children with epilepsies is very welcome. His letter and paper2 provide useful data and insight which is helpful when considering how national recommendations could or should translate into the real world. Many long-term paediatric conditions benefit from designated services with defined paediatricians and specialist nurses. One difficulty providing such a service for children with epilepsies is not just the need but the greater number of children involved. The reality … ER -