Rhinitis

Sleep Impairment in Patients With Allergic Rhinitis

A Thompson, N Sardana, TJ Craig Ann. Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2013 Dec 01;111(6)446-451 December 20, 2013 TAKE-HOME MESSAGE This is a literature review that examined congestion and inflammation in patients with allergic rhinitis and the effect of congestion on disturbed sleep, quality of life, productivity, and performance. Therapies that alleviate sleep disturbance are discussed. ABSTRACT […]

Respiratory Viral Infection Prevalent Among Patients With Allergic Rhinitis

Ann. Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2013 Dec 01;111(6)508-511, JH Kim, BJ Moon, CH Gong, NH Kim, YJ Jang Research · December 31, 2013 TAME HOME MESSAGE This prospective case-control study of patients with allergic rhinitis used a PCR-based assay to show that respiratory viruses were detected in a large percentage compared with controls. However, severity of […]