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==Overview==
==Overview==
==Classification==
==Classification==
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! colspan="3" |'''Classification of Rhinitis'''
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| rowspan="5" |'''Allergic rhinitis'''
| rowspan="3" |'''''Traditional classification of allergic rhinitis'''''
|Seasonal
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|Perennial
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|Episodic
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| rowspan="2" |'''''ARIA classification of allergic rhinitis'''''
(ARIA: Allergic Rhinitis and its Impact on Asthma)
|Intermittent
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|Persistent
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| rowspan="8" |'''Nonallergic rhinitis'''
| rowspan="4" |Vasomotor rhinitis
|Irritant triggered
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|Cold air/Dry air
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|Exercise
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|Undetermined or poorly defined triggers
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|Gustatory rhinitis
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| rowspan="2" |Infectious
|Acute
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|Chronic
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|NARES
|
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| rowspan="3" |'''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
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| rowspan="15" |'''Other rhinitis syndromes'''
| rowspan="2" |Hormonally induced
|Gestational
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|Menstrual cycle related
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| rowspan="5" |Drug-induced
|Rhinitis medicamentosa
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|Oral contraceptives
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|Antihypertensives and cardiovascular agents
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|Aspirin/NSAIDs
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|Other drugs
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|Atrophic rhinitis
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| rowspan="7" |Rhinitis associated with inflammatory-immunologic
disorders
|Granulomatous infections
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|Wegener granulomatosis
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|Sarcoidosis
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|Midline granuloma
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|Churg-Strauss
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|Relapsing polychondritis
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|Amyloidosis
|}


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 16:48, 6 January 2017