Allergic rhinitis is a common manifestation of atopy whose prevalence world wide is increasing in association with a Western-type lifestyle. Pathogenesis involves the selective upregulation of Th2 ...

An understanding of the pathophysiology of allergic disease can assist in ... implicated in 50% of all cases (Skoner, 2001). The symptoms of allergic rhinitis are often accompanied by conjunctivitis ...

Objectives: To describe allergic asthma and allergic rhinitis pathophysiology and review the pharmacologic, pharmacokinetic, pharmacodynamic, efficacy, and safety data for omalizumab. Methods ...

Asthma and perennial allergic rhinitis frequently co-exist (Leynaert et al, 1999). Both diseases share similar triggers and similar pathophysiology (Gaga et al, 2000). Corren et al (1992) showed that ...

How should this case be managed? An estimated 15 to 30% of patients in the United States have allergic rhinitis, a condition that affects productivity and the quality of life in children and adults.

Allergen immunotherapy (AIT) for allergic rhinitis and asthma is effective ... is the only treatment that targets the underlying pathophysiology of allergy with disease-modifying effects, they ...

Benzi 10, 16132 Genoa, Italy; passalacqua{at}unige.it Background Rhinitis, either allergic or non-allergic, is frequent in athletes, particularly in swimmers. In this latter case, exposure to chlorine ...

allergic rhinitis, nonallergic rhinitis, chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps, and chronic rhinosinusitis without nasal polyps in Finland. "Our results may also suggest that the pathogenesis ...

According to a new study in the journal Frontiers in Microbiology, people who get allergic rhinitis—also known as hay fever—have a greater diversity of fungi species lurking inside their noses.

"The classic teaching is that psoriasis and asthma and allergic rhinitis are driven by distinct immune pathways. Evidence from both laboratory research and population-based studies like ours is ...

Prenatal air pollution's early-life systemic immunological "fingerprint" was strongly linked to an elevated risk of asthma at age six, but not allergic sensitization or rhinitis. Nose mucosal ...