ALLERGIC RHINITIS - HELPING PATIENTS LEAD AN UNRESTRICTED LIFE

Authors
BERNSTEIN JA
Citation
Ja. Bernstein, ALLERGIC RHINITIS - HELPING PATIENTS LEAD AN UNRESTRICTED LIFE, Postgraduate medicine, 93(6), 1993, pp. 124
Citations number
15
Categorie Soggetti
Medicine, General & Internal
Journal title
Postgraduate medicine → ACNP
ISSN journal
00325481
Volume
93
Issue
6
Year of publication
1993
Database
ISI
SICI code
0032-5481(1993)93:6<124:AR-HPL>2.0.ZU;2-N
Abstract
Allergic rhinitis is a common, chronic disorder that responds well to treatment. Evaluation should begin with thorough history taking and be followed by a comprehensive treatment plan that includes avoidance me asures, combination medical therapy, and allergen immunotherapy, when appropriate. The management objective should be to alleviate symptoms so that the patient can lead a normal, unrestricted life.