This project aims to retrospectively evaluate patients who received an antibiotic-graded challenge following the implementation of the OHSU order set, to determine the su [...]

Penicillin allergies are reported by approximately 10% of the US population, however, studies reveal that >90% of those patients are not allergic to penicillins. Penic [...]

Beta-lactam antibiotics are the drugs of choice for the majority of patients receiving antimicrobial prophylaxis in surgical procedures. Despite evidence showing low cros [...]

This DNP project sought to evaluate parental perspectives on PCN allergy delabeling in pediatric patients who completed a successful oral PCN challenge. This evaluation w [...]

Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic inflammatory skin disorder that affects approximately 13% of children in the United States. Typically, it develops in those less than [...]

Includes articles on: OHSU pediatric care deals with common and complex cases, pediatric cardiologists repair hearts with and without surgery, Doernbecher Memorial Hospit [...]

Dendritic cells (DC) are mediators between innate and adaptive immune responses to pathogens and tumors. DC development is determined by signaling through the receptor ty [...]

June 2014 issue of the Scribe. Contents include the MSMP annual meeting, loans for medical education, physician burnout, primary care medical home practice, immunology re [...]

October 2013 issue of the Scribe. Contents include cancer immunology trials, quality assurance in primary care, challenges in medical education, sleep disorders, the Amer [...]

A serial magazine produced by OHSU. CONTENTS: Boning Up on Osteoporosis Oregon Cancer Center Department of Medicine Listing Smoking Cessation Cardiologists Try New Fixes [...]