Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis A6 alleviates perennial allergic rhinitis in adults by inhibiting serum total IgE and IL-13: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. [PDF]
Abstract Objectives The evidence regarding the efficacy of probiotics in improving allergic rhinitis (AR) remains inconsistent. This study aimed to evaluate the potential effects of Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis A6 (A6) on perennial AR.
Wang L+14 more
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Prevalence of Ocular Allergy Among High School Children in Trinidad and Tobago: A Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Ocular allergy (OA) constitutes a significant global public health concern, affecting an estimated 15% to 20% of the world's population, with approximately 40% of cases occurring in children. In Trinidad and Tobago (T&T), the risk of OA is notably heightened due to its geographical location and the recurrent exposure to ...
Ezinne NE+3 more
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Factors that influence user adherence of the Mask-air® application. [PDF]
Abstract Background Monitoring adherence in chronic diseases remains a significant challenge. Allergic rhinitis (AR), one of the most common chronic conditions, serves as an excellent model for studying determinants of app use in monitoring adherence and health assessment during treatment.
Szylling A+10 more
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Prevention of perennial allergic rhinitis in the conception of coordinated healthcare in Poland
Introduction The primary prevention is intended to prevent the development of diseases, secondary prevention aims to limit disease progression, and tertiary prevention involves reducing disease-associated symptoms. The purpose of this study was to assess
Edyta Krzych-Fałta+8 more
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Epidemiology and burden of nasal congestion [PDF]
Nasal congestion, which may be described as fullness, obstruction, reduced airflow, or being "stuffed up," is a commonly encountered symptom in clinical practice. Systematic study of congestion has largely considered it as a component of a disease state.
Ferguson, BJ, Fromer, L, Stewart, M
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The Effectiveness of Sublingual Allergen-Specific Immunotherapy in Children with Allergic Rhinitis
The article analyses the effectiveness of sublingual allergen-specific immunotherapy with sublingual house dust mite and pollen allergens (early and late spring and autumn grass mixture) in patients with seasonal allergic rhinitis, perennial allergic ...
M.P. Prokhorova
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Malocclusion and rhinitis in children: an easy-going relationship or a yet to be resolved paradox? A systematic literature revision [PDF]
Objective: The relation between nasal flow and malocclusion represents a practical concern to pediatricians, otorhinolaryngologists, orthodontists, allergists and speech therapists.
Brindisi, Giulia+11 more
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Introduction. Antihistamines are the most commonly prescribed class of medications for the treatment of allergic rhinitis (AR). However, they are also widely used in the treatment of inflammatory diseases of the ENT organs.
A. Y. Ovchinnikov+5 more
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Local Allergic Rhinitis (Entopy): Review of the Literature
Local allergic rhinitis is defined by symptoms same as those of allergic rhinitis, but with lack of systemic atopy markers. Although prevalence data in the general population are unknown, various studies evaluating patients with rhinitis have shown that ...
Öner Özdemir
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A patient preference study that evaluated fluticasone furoate and mometasone furoate nasal sprays for allergic rhinitis [PDF]
Background: Corticosteroid nasal sprays are the mainstay of treatment for allergic rhinitis. These sprays have sensory attributes such as scent and/or odor, taste and aftertaste, and run down the throat and/or the nose, which, when unpleasant, can affect
Bremner, P+6 more
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