Nonallergic rhinitis: common problem, chronic symptoms

Nonallergic rhinitis can significantly affect a patient's quality of life. It is difficult to distinguish from allergic rhinitis, but it has different triggers, and its response to treatment can vary. We review its differential diagnosis, causes, and treatment.

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Veröffentlicht in:Cleveland Clinic journal of medicine 2012-04, Vol.79 (4), p.285-293
Hauptverfasser: Schroer, Brian, Pien, Lily C
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Nonallergic rhinitis can significantly affect a patient's quality of life. It is difficult to distinguish from allergic rhinitis, but it has different triggers, and its response to treatment can vary. We review its differential diagnosis, causes, and treatment.
ISSN:0891-1150
1939-2869
DOI:10.3949/ccjm.79a11099