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The homoeopathic treatment of seasonal allergic rhinitis
A dissertation submitted in partial compliance with the requirements for the Master's Diploma in Technology: Homoeopathy at Technikon Natal, Durban, South Africa, 1994.
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Symptoms and aspects on eosinophil activity in allergic rhinitis
Allergic rhinitis is a major atopic disease. Even if much is known about the pathophysiology of this condition, and despite the fact that good treatments are available, there is a need for new treatment options, particularly for such aiming at new targets and reduced side effects. Recruitment and …
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From sneeze to wheeze: Non-invasive studies on asthma and rhinitis
Asthma and allergic rhinitis are diseases that cause major disability and illness in all ethnic groups and ages. It is well established that allergic rhinitis and asthma are closely linked entities and more than 75 % of the patients with asthma reports concomitant rhinitis. Asthma is also closely …
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Incidence of atrophic rhinitis after endoscopic sinonasal surgery : a retrospective review
… sacrilege due to the risk of developing atrophic rhinitis. If the theory regarding developing atrophic rhinitis after a simple turbinectomy stands true, one would expect a high incidence of atrophic rhinitis after radical resection of the sinonasal structures. This has not been our experience. …
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Optimizing The Nasal Allergen Challenge Model For The Study Of Allergic Rhinitis
Background The Allergic Rhinitis Clinical Investigator Collaborative (AR-CIC) uses a Nasal Allergen Challenge (NAC) model to study the pathophysiology of AR and provides proof of concept for novel therapeutics. The NAC model needs to ensure optimal participant qualification, allergen challenge, …
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Allergen wheal area during early childhood predicts allergic rhinitis phenotypes at age four
<p>Allergic rhinitis (AR) is an IgE-mediated disease of the upper respiratory tract characterized by symptoms of rhinorrhea, nasal obstruction, itching, and sneezing in response to allergen exposure. Allergic rhinitis is common in childhood, affecting 42% of six year old children, and is associated …
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Studies on the Etiology of Atrophic Rhinitis: The Role of Herpesvirus Suis and Bordetella Bronchiseptica
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The value of certain theraputic agents against the bacterial infections causing conjunctivitis and rhinitis in dogs affected with distemper
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Michigan State University of Agriculture and Applied Science. Dept. of Bacteriology and Public Health, 1951
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Botulinumtoxin A als mögliche therapeutische Option zur Behandlung der allergischen und idiopathischen Rhinitis - Ergebnisse einer randomisierten, doppelblinden, placebokontrollierten Studie
… Symptome der allergischen und idiopathischen Rhinitis wie Fließschnupfen, Niesreiz, nasale Obstruktion und Juckreiz beeinträchtigen die Lebensqualität der betroffenen Patienten deutlich. Bisherige Therapieoptionen sind die Gabe von Mastzellstabilisatoren, topischen Glukokortikoiden, …
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Some aspects of nasal disease in the cat
… in this part of the study, 55 (75%) cats had rhinitis and 18 (25%) had definitive diagnosis of neoplasia. The positive predictive values (PPV) were calculated for the diagnosis of each disease. The agreement between observers was also evaluated. The signs with higher PPV for nasal neoplasia …
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Correlation between Locally Produced Specific IgA and Eosinophil Cationic Protein in Nasal Lavage Fluids of Allergic Rhinitis Patients during Allergen Provocation Tests
… in early and late responses of allergic rhinitis (AR) is not fully understood. Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the role of locally produced allergen specific antibodies in the nasal lavage fluid during the recruitment of inflammatory cells in AR. Methods: Thirteen …
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The efficacy of a homoeopathic Similasan Nasal Allergy Relief Spray® in the management of allergic rhinitis in terms of the CARAT questionnaire
Submitted in partial compliance with requirements for Master`s Degree in Technology: Homoeopathy, Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2017.
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Soluble C-Kit Receptor Level May Be a Serological Marker for Predicting the Extent of Upper and Lower Airway Inflammation
BACKGROUND: It is known that allergic rhinitis could progress to asthma. Both allergic rhinitis and asthma are characterized by a Th2-dependent inflammation composing activated mast cells and eosinophils. Mast cell development and survival is dependent on the Kit-mediated activation and this stem …
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An analysis of sociodemographic, dietary and environmental determinants of allergic rhinitis and atopic eczema symptoms among adolescents in Cape Town, South Africa : findings from the International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC)
… an increase over time in 12-month prevalence of rhinitis and eczema symptoms amongst adolescents. The objective of this study is to measure the sociodemographic, dietary and environmental risk factors of allergic rhinitis and atopic eczema symptoms amongst adolescents of the Cape Town centre of …
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Traffic pollution and chronic respiratory disease. Epidemiological studies in children and adults in southern Sweden.
… higher prevalence of allergic asthma, allergic rhinitis and eczema but not non-allergic asthma or rhinitis. Paper 3 found that asthma in adults was associated with dense traffic at the home location but not traffic at the work location, daily time spent outdoor in traffic or a combined exposure …
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NASAL CYTOLOGY: TOWARDS A DISCOVERING OF A PREDICTIVE TOOL OF COMMON AIRWAYS DISEASES¿ ONSET IN PEDIATRIC POPULATION
… allowing for example the diagnosis of infectious rhinitis. It also evaluates cellular composition detecting ciliated and muciparous cells, eosinophils, neutrophils, mast cell and other. Specific cytological patterns in NC can help in discriminating among various forms of rhinitis, including …
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Development of machine learning algorithms for screening of pulmonary disease
… (135 healthy, 76 asthma, 46 COPD, 29 allergic rhinitis, and 39 other). Among the asthma and COPD patients, 67 had allergic rhinitis. All patients were examined using a mobile diagnostic kit designed at MIT consisting of a mobile stethoscope, peak flow meter, and questionnaire. All patients were …
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Determination of endogenous and dietary-derived nitric oxide production in exhaled air of adult humans
… in inflammatory conditions, such as asthma and rhinitis, compared to normal physiological conditions. The aim of this study was to observe the production of NO in the body, the influence of dietary nitrate on eNO and factors affecting NO production. In this cross-sectional study, eNO in healthy, …
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