
A new approach to medical guidelines, with inspiration from Wikipedia
The “Wikiguideline” approach establishes recommendations only when high-quality, hypothesis-confirming evidence is available.
Fromson joined Michigan Medicine in March 2021. He covers the Comprehensive Musculoskeletal Center, Orthopedics, Rheumatology, Physical Medicine, Emergency Medicine and Survival Flight, Dermatology, Radiology and Allergy. He spent three years as a television reporter in West Michigan and is passionate about multimedia storytelling. Twitter: @noahfromson
The “Wikiguideline” approach establishes recommendations only when high-quality, hypothesis-confirming evidence is available.
The findings could lead to repurposing drugs for patients with the sometimes-fatal condition.
In patients with lupus, immune cells undergo an inflammatory transformation when migrating from the blood to the skin.
Some pharmacies participated in the standing order but did not have any naloxone available on the shelf.
Inserting screws in the pelvis for growth-friendly treatment of scoliosis can be painful and lead to infection in this patient population.
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