Jason Kwah, MD, MSc
Assistant Professor Adjunct; Co-Director, Allergy - Clinical Faculty
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- Evaluating the PEN-FAST Clinical Decision-making Tool to Enhance Penicillin Allergy DelabelingSu C, Belmont A, Liao J, Kuster J, Trubiano J, Kwah J. Evaluating the PEN-FAST Clinical Decision-making Tool to Enhance Penicillin Allergy Delabeling. JAMA Internal Medicine 2023, 183: 883-885. PMID: 37338869, PMCID: PMC10282954, DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2023.1572.
- Drug-induced hypersensitivity syndrome/drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms. Part II diagnosis and managementWei B, Fox L, Kaffenberger B, Korman A, Micheletti R, Mostaghimi A, Noe M, Rosenbach M, Shinkai K, Kwah J, Phillips E, Bolognia J, Damsky W, Nelson C. Drug-induced hypersensitivity syndrome/drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms. Part II diagnosis and management. Journal Of The American Academy Of Dermatology 2023, 90: 911-926. PMID: 37516356, DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2023.02.073.
- Drug-induced hypersensitivity syndrome/drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms. Part I. Epidemiology, pathogenesis, clinicopathological features, and prognosisWei B, Fox L, Kaffenberger B, Korman A, Micheletti R, Mostaghimi A, Noe M, Rosenbach M, Shinkai K, Kwah J, Phillips E, Bolognia J, Damsky W, Nelson C. Drug-induced hypersensitivity syndrome/drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms. Part I. Epidemiology, pathogenesis, clinicopathological features, and prognosis. Journal Of The American Academy Of Dermatology 2023, 90: 885-908. PMID: 37516359, DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2023.02.072.
- Pregnant Patients with a Documented History of Penicillin Allergy and Associated Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes at a Tertiary Care CenterAzmy V, Lundsberg L, Culhane J, Kwah J, Partridge C, Son M. Pregnant Patients with a Documented History of Penicillin Allergy and Associated Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes at a Tertiary Care Center. American Journal Of Perinatology 2023 PMID: 37211008, DOI: 10.1055/a-2096-5002.
- A safe, effective, and single-day protocol for rapid drug desensitization to intravenous iron dextranBelmont A, Liao J, Hsu F, Kwah J. A safe, effective, and single-day protocol for rapid drug desensitization to intravenous iron dextran. The Journal Of Allergy And Clinical Immunology In Practice 2023, 11: 3242-3244.e1. PMID: 37329952, DOI: 10.1016/j.jaip.2023.06.018.
- Antibiotic choice for Group B Streptococcus prophylaxis in mothers with reported penicillin allergy and associated newborn outcomesSnider J, Mithal L, Kwah J, Rhodes N, Son M. Antibiotic choice for Group B Streptococcus prophylaxis in mothers with reported penicillin allergy and associated newborn outcomes. BMC Pregnancy And Childbirth 2023, 23: 400. PMID: 37254067, PMCID: PMC10228028, DOI: 10.1186/s12884-023-05697-0.
- Cephalosporins can be safely administered to patients with verified penicillin allergyBelmont A, Su C, Kwah J. Cephalosporins can be safely administered to patients with verified penicillin allergy. The Journal Of Allergy And Clinical Immunology In Practice 2023, 11: 2933-2935.e2. PMID: 37245737, DOI: 10.1016/j.jaip.2023.05.027.
- Delayed Intradermal Skin Testing to Diagnose Culprits Drugs in Drug Reaction With Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms (DRESS)Kwah J, Banerji A. Delayed Intradermal Skin Testing to Diagnose Culprits Drugs in Drug Reaction With Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms (DRESS). The Journal Of Allergy And Clinical Immunology In Practice 2023, 11: 1572-1573. PMID: 37150547, DOI: 10.1016/j.jaip.2023.02.013.
- A Safe Effective and Resource Conscientious Protocol for Iron Dextran DesensitizationLiao J, Belmont A, Hsu F, Kwah J. A Safe Effective and Resource Conscientious Protocol for Iron Dextran Desensitization. Journal Of Allergy And Clinical Immunology 2023, 151: ab60. DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2022.12.190.
- Evaluating a Penicillin Allergy Clinical Decision-Making Tool to Enhance Penicillin Allergy De-labelingSu C, Kuster J, Belmont A, Liao J, Trubiano J, Kwah J. Evaluating a Penicillin Allergy Clinical Decision-Making Tool to Enhance Penicillin Allergy De-labeling. Journal Of Allergy And Clinical Immunology 2023, 151: ab61. DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2022.12.192.
- A Quality Improvement Intervention to Enhance Cephalosporin Utilization for Surgical Prophylaxis in Reported Penicillin AllergyBelmont A, Hyman J, Topal J, McManus D, Martinello R, Kwah J. A Quality Improvement Intervention to Enhance Cephalosporin Utilization for Surgical Prophylaxis in Reported Penicillin Allergy. Journal Of Allergy And Clinical Immunology 2023, 151: ab205. DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2022.12.640.
- Cost of developing and implementing an antepartum penicillin allergy referral programBurn M, Xu X, Liao J, Kwah J, Son M. Cost of developing and implementing an antepartum penicillin allergy referral program. American Journal Of Obstetrics And Gynecology 2023, 228: s57. DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2022.11.076.
- URTICARIAL VASCULITIS MASQUERADING AS TYPICAL ACUTE URTICARIAWong K, Belmont A, Kwah J. URTICARIAL VASCULITIS MASQUERADING AS TYPICAL ACUTE URTICARIA. Annals Of Allergy Asthma & Immunology 2022, 129: s114-s115. DOI: 10.1016/j.anai.2022.08.827.
- RECURRENT FUNGAL INFECTIONS FROM BIRTH TO ADULTHOOD: UNKNOWN DIAGNOSIS UNTIL GENETIC TESTING FOR STAT-1 VARIANTSSu C, Kuster J, Kwah J. RECURRENT FUNGAL INFECTIONS FROM BIRTH TO ADULTHOOD: UNKNOWN DIAGNOSIS UNTIL GENETIC TESTING FOR STAT-1 VARIANTS. Annals Of Allergy Asthma & Immunology 2022, 129: s126. DOI: 10.1016/j.anai.2022.08.867.
- Clinical Phenotypes of Immediate First-Dose Reactions to mRNA COVID-19: A Multicenter Latent Class AnalysisStone CA, Robinson LB, Li L, Krantz MS, Kwah JH, Ortega G, Mancini C, Wolfson AR, Saff RR, Samarakoon U, Hong DI, Koo G, Chow TG, Gruchalla R, Liao JX, Kuster JK, Price C, Ahola C, Khan DA, Phillips EJ, Banerji A, Blumenthal KG. Clinical Phenotypes of Immediate First-Dose Reactions to mRNA COVID-19: A Multicenter Latent Class Analysis. The Journal Of Allergy And Clinical Immunology In Practice 2022, 11: 458-465.e1. PMID: 36108922, PMCID: PMC9468049, DOI: 10.1016/j.jaip.2022.08.048.
- Survey of Obstetric Providers to Assess the Knowledge and Management of a Reported Penicillin Allergy in Pregnant WomenCate JJM, Burn M, Kwah J, Liao J, Illuzzi J, Reddy U, Son M. Survey of Obstetric Providers to Assess the Knowledge and Management of a Reported Penicillin Allergy in Pregnant Women. American Journal Of Perinatology 2022, 40: 001-008. PMID: 35709740, DOI: 10.1055/a-1877-9970.
- Defining Clinical and Immunological Predictors of Poor Immune Responses to COVID-19 mRNA Vaccines in Patients with Primary Antibody DeficiencyShin JJ, Par-Young J, Unlu S, McNamara A, Park HJ, Shin MS, Gee RJ, Doyle H, Afinogenova Y, Zidan E, Kwah J, Russo A, Mamula M, Hsu FI, Catanzaro J, Racke M, Bucala R, Wilen C, Kang I. Defining Clinical and Immunological Predictors of Poor Immune Responses to COVID-19 mRNA Vaccines in Patients with Primary Antibody Deficiency. Journal Of Clinical Immunology 2022, 42: 1137-1150. PMID: 35713752, PMCID: PMC9203263, DOI: 10.1007/s10875-022-01296-4.
- Outpatient penicillin allergy evaluation during pregnancy and associated clinical outcomesKwah JH, Burn MS, Liao J, Cate J, Son M. Outpatient penicillin allergy evaluation during pregnancy and associated clinical outcomes. American Journal Of Obstetrics & Gynecology MFM 2022, 4: 100674. PMID: 35691578, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajogmf.2022.100674.
- Educational Intervention to Improve Skin Test Utilization in Low-Risk Penicillin AllergyKuster J, Kwah J. Educational Intervention to Improve Skin Test Utilization in Low-Risk Penicillin Allergy. Journal Of Allergy And Clinical Immunology 2022, 149: ab77. DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2021.12.280.
- Underutilization of Penicillin Allergy Evaluations during PregnancyLiao J, Burn M, Son M, Kwah J. Underutilization of Penicillin Allergy Evaluations during Pregnancy. Journal Of Allergy And Clinical Immunology 2022, 149: ab76. DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2021.12.278.
- Clinical Outcomes Following Implementation of a Penicillin Allergy Referral ProgramBurn M, Liao J, Son M, Kwah J. Clinical Outcomes Following Implementation of a Penicillin Allergy Referral Program. American Journal Of Obstetrics And Gynecology 2022, 226: s18-s19. DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2021.11.076.
- Safety Evaluation of the Second Dose of Messenger RNA COVID-19 Vaccines in Patients With Immediate Reactions to the First DoseKrantz MS, Kwah JH, Stone CA, Phillips EJ, Ortega G, Banerji A, Blumenthal KG. Safety Evaluation of the Second Dose of Messenger RNA COVID-19 Vaccines in Patients With Immediate Reactions to the First Dose. JAMA Internal Medicine 2021, 181: 1530-1533. PMID: 34309623, PMCID: PMC8314170, DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2021.3779.
- M041 DRUG REACTION WITH EOSINOPHILIA AND SYSTEMIC SYMPTOMS SYNDROME CAUSED BY INTERMITTENT USE OF BUPROPIONLiao J, Kwah J, Shafi S. M041 DRUG REACTION WITH EOSINOPHILIA AND SYSTEMIC SYMPTOMS SYNDROME CAUSED BY INTERMITTENT USE OF BUPROPION. Annals Of Allergy Asthma & Immunology 2021, 127: s69. DOI: 10.1016/j.anai.2021.08.215.
- 1001 Survey of maternity care providers to assess knowledge and management of penicillin allergy in pregnancyCate J, Burn M, Illuzzi J, Reddy U, Kwah J, Son M. 1001 Survey of maternity care providers to assess knowledge and management of penicillin allergy in pregnancy. American Journal Of Obstetrics And Gynecology 2021, 224: s620-s621. DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2020.12.1026.
- Clinical factors associated with acute exacerbations of chronic rhinosinusitisKwah JH, Somani SN, Stevens WW, Kern RC, Smith SS, Welch KC, Conley DB, Tan BK, Grammer LC, Yang A, Schleimer RP, Peters AT. Clinical factors associated with acute exacerbations of chronic rhinosinusitis. Journal Of Allergy And Clinical Immunology 2020, 145: 1598-1605. PMID: 32004523, PMCID: PMC8177481, DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2020.01.023.
- Asthma and allergies in pregnancy.Kwah JH, Stevens WW. Asthma and allergies in pregnancy. Allergy & Asthma Proceedings 2019, 40: 414-417. PMID: 31690383, PMCID: PMC8242985, DOI: 10.2500/aap.2019.40.4260.
- Asthma in adults: Principles of treatment.Kwah JH, Peters AT. Asthma in adults: Principles of treatment. Allergy & Asthma Proceedings 2019, 40: 396-402. PMID: 31690379, DOI: 10.2500/aap.2019.40.4256.
- Nasal polyps and rhinosinusitis.Kwah JH, Peters AT. Nasal polyps and rhinosinusitis. Allergy & Asthma Proceedings 2019, 40: 380-384. PMID: 31690375, DOI: 10.2500/aap.2019.40.4252.
- Prevalence and characterization of chronic rhinosinusitis in patients with non‒cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis at a tertiary care center in the United StatesSomani SN, Kwah JH, Yeh C, Conley DB, Grammer LC, Kern RC, Prickett M, Schleimer RP, Smith SS, Stevens WW, Tan BK, Welch KC, Peters AT. Prevalence and characterization of chronic rhinosinusitis in patients with non‒cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis at a tertiary care center in the United States. International Forum Of Allergy & Rhinology 2019, 9: 1424-1429. PMID: 31589811, PMCID: PMC6913921, DOI: 10.1002/alr.22436.
- Addressing Comorbidities in Difficult AsthmaKwah J, Peters A, Khatri S. Addressing Comorbidities in Difficult Asthma. 2019, 55-74. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-20812-7_4.
- Respiratory Virus Detection in Nasal Lavage Fluid of Chronic Rhinosinusitis Patients During Acute ExacerbationsKwah J, Benjamin M, Fischer S, Biyasheva A, Hadzic A, Kato A, Stevens W, Kern R, Smith S, Avila P, Welch K, Conley D, Tan B, Grammer L, Schleimer R, Peters A. Respiratory Virus Detection in Nasal Lavage Fluid of Chronic Rhinosinusitis Patients During Acute Exacerbations. Journal Of Allergy And Clinical Immunology 2019, 143: ab86. PMCID: PMC7133156, DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2018.12.266.
- RESOLUTION OF ALLERGIC BRONCHOPULMONARY ASPERGILLOSIS AFTER DIAGNOSIS OF COMMON VARIABLE IMMUNODEFICIENCYWatts M, Kwah J, Grammer L. RESOLUTION OF ALLERGIC BRONCHOPULMONARY ASPERGILLOSIS AFTER DIAGNOSIS OF COMMON VARIABLE IMMUNODEFICIENCY. Annals Of Allergy Asthma & Immunology 2018, 121: s99. DOI: 10.1016/j.anai.2018.09.323.
- P171 A case of a pituitary tumor presenting as recurrent periorbital angioedemaKwah J, Dispenza M, Peters A. P171 A case of a pituitary tumor presenting as recurrent periorbital angioedema. Annals Of Allergy Asthma & Immunology 2017, 119: s45. DOI: 10.1016/j.anai.2017.08.158.
- Clinical Factors Associated with Acute Exacerbations of Chronic RhinosinusitisKwah J, Stevens W, Kern R, Smith S, Welch K, Conley D, Tan B, Grammer L, Yang A, Schleimer R, Peters A. Clinical Factors Associated with Acute Exacerbations of Chronic Rhinosinusitis. Journal Of Allergy And Clinical Immunology 2017, 139: ab65. DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2016.12.259.
- The Effect of Burnout on Medical Errors and Professionalism in First-Year Internal Medicine Residents.Kwah J, Weintraub J, Fallar R, Ripp J. The Effect of Burnout on Medical Errors and Professionalism in First-Year Internal Medicine Residents. Journal Of Graduate Medical Education 2016, 8: 597-600. PMID: 27777674, PMCID: PMC5058596, DOI: 10.4300/JGME-D-15-00457.1.