Allergic Rhinitis
Definition
Incidence
Risk Factors
Symptoms
trigger factors
Evaluation
Treatment
allergy shots
antihistamines
corticosteroids
cromolyn
leukotriene antagonists
specialist
Home Care
congestion in adults
congestion in children
warning signs
Prevention
Outlook
Complications
nasal polyps
Underlying Cause
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Allergic Rhinitis Treatment: Cromolyn
Cromolyn
(
Nasalcrom
) helps to block the body's initial reaction to the substance that causes the
allergy
.
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Allergic Rhinitis Treatment: Leukotriene Antagonists
Related Topics:
Allergic conjunctivitis
Cough
Eye itching
Increased tearing
Irritant rhinitis
Purulent rhinitis
Runny nose
Sinus congestion
Sinus headache
Sore throat
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Last Updated: Mar 26, 2007
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Stephen J. Schueler, MD
;
John H. Beckett, MD
;
D. Scott Gettings, MD
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Allergic Rhinitis References:
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Busse WW: Mechanisms and advances in allergic diseases. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2000 Jun; 105(6 Pt 2): S593-8.
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