Diagnosis of allergic rhinitis
- Author:
Doan Thanh Ha
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Allergic rhinitis
- MeSH:
Rhinitis;
Diagnosis;
Hypersensitivity
- From:Journal of Practical Medicine
2005;503(2):6-8
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
Study on 80 patients from 16 to 55 years old with chronic rhinitis at 108 Military Central Hospital and Central Otorhinolaryngology Hospital and control groups including 40 healthy people from 20 to 50 years old. 60% of these patients had individual allergic history. 61.25% patients have family allergic history. The common diseases were urticaria, allergic eczema, asthma, drug allergy, food allergy. All patients also had 2 or more rhinitis symptoms. The rate of prick test positive at level 1+ was highest. Total IgE level in patients was higher than that in control group. Most of patients had specific IgE level in different limits
