Rhinitis
Rhinitis | |
ICD-10 | J00, J30, J31.0 |
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ICD-9 | 472.0 |
DiseasesDB | 26380 |
MeSH | D012220 |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Synonyms and keywords: runny nose; drippy nose; rhinorrhoea; nasal discharge; nose catarrh; catarrh
Overview
Historical Perspective
Classification
Rhinitis can be broadly classified into allergic and nonallergic rhinitis, however, some forms of rhinitis cannot be easily classified into these two categories.[1] A comprehensive classification of rhinitis based on the etiology is depicted below:
Classification of Rhinitis[2] | ||
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Class | Types/causes | |
Allergic rhinitis | US Joint Task Force on Practice Parameters(JTF) classification of allergic rhinitis | Seasonal |
Perennial | ||
Episodic | ||
Allergic Rhinitis and its Impact on Asthma(ARIA) classification of allergic rhinitis | Intermittent | |
Persistent | ||
Nonallergic rhinitis | Vasomotor rhinitis | Irritant triggered |
Cold air/Dry air | ||
Exercise | ||
Undetermined or poorly defined triggers | ||
Gustatory rhinitis | ||
Infectious | Acute | |
Chronic | ||
NARES
(Nonallergic rhinitis with eosinophilia syndrome) |
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Occupational rhinitis | IgE-mediated
(caused by protein and chemical allergens) |
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Immune mechanism uncertain
(caused by chemical respiratory sensitizers) |
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Work-aggravated rhinitis | ||
Other rhinitis syndromes | Hormonally induced | Gestational |
Menstrual cycle related | ||
Drug-induced | Rhinitis medicamentosa | |
Oral contraceptives | ||
Antihypertensives and cardiovascular agents | ||
Aspirin/NSAIDs | ||
Other drugs | ||
Atrophic rhinitis | ||
Rhinitis associated with inflammatory-immunologic disorders | Granulomatous infections | |
Wegener granulomatosis | ||
Sarcoidosis | ||
Midline granuloma | ||
Churg-Strauss | ||
Relapsing polychondritis | ||
Amyloidosis |
Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating Rhinitis from other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | Chest X Ray | CT | Other Diagnostic Studies
Treatment
Medical Therapy | Surgery | Primary Prevention | Secondary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies
Case Studies
See also
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- ↑ Wallace DV, Dykewicz MS, Bernstein DI, Blessing-Moore J, Cox L, Khan DA; et al. (2008). "The diagnosis and management of rhinitis: an updated practice parameter". J Allergy Clin Immunol. 122 (2 Suppl): S1–84. doi:10.1016/j.jaci.2008.06.003. PMID PMID:18662584 Check
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