Tag: Allergies: Nasal
Skin Prick Automated Test Shows Equivalent Accuracy to Conventional Skin Prick Test
No significant difference in accuracy seen between SPAT using ≥4.5-mm cutoff and SPT for birch, house dust mite allergy
Management of Chronic Rhinosinusitis May Be Improving
Authors say reductions in symptom severity are due to clinical practice and not anatomical variation
DropScreen, ViewAllergy39 Not Equally Effective for Detecting Allergens
For 17 allergens, the average positivity rates were 20.8 and 26.6 percent, respectively
FDA Approves Sonu Band for Drug-Free Treatment of Pediatric Nasal Congestion
Sonu Band uses sound waves to offer a personalized solution for treating nasal congestion and allergies
Guidelines Issued for Surgical Management of Chronic Rhinosinusitis in Adults
Patients who would benefit most from surgery and are least likely to benefit from continued medical therapy alone should be identified
Antibiotic Exposure Before Age 2 May Increase Risk for Chronic Pediatric Conditions
Risk seen for asthma, food allergies, allergic rhinitis, and intellectual disability
Climate Change Tied to Alterations in Pollen Seasons, Concentrations
Increase in allergic rhinitis-related health care reported in four studies, with low-income residents most impacted
FDA Expands Indication of Dust Mite Allergy Drug to Include Young Children
Odactra is an immunotherapy for treatment of house dust mite-induced allergic rhinitis
Season of Birth Linked to Asthma, Allergic Rhinitis
Being born in autumn or winter versus summer linked to asthma; all seasons versus summer linked to allergic rhinitis
Study Addresses Nasal Rinsing and Nonkeratitis Acanthamoeba Infection
All 10 patients studied were immunocompromised, seven had chronic sinusitis, and at least four reported using tap water for rinsing
