Abstract

D Vyles, A Chiu, J Routes. J Allergic Clin Immunol Pract. 2020;8(3):1126–1128.e1 To evaluate feasibility of completing penicillin (PCN) allergy risk categorization followed by direct amoxicillin challenge in low-risk children during a pediatric emergency department (PED) visit and the effect on length of stay (LOS). This study included a convenience sample of children (age 2–16 years) with parent-reported penicillin allergy presenting to the PED between December 1, 2017, and December 1, 2018. Families of eligible patients completed a PCN allergy risk stratifying questionnaire. Those interested in pursuing amoxicillin oral challenge who had low-risk symptoms of allergy and …

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