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===Life threatening causes===
===Life threatening causes===
===Common causes===
===Common causes===
*Viral infections
*Exposure to allergen
*Environmental pollutants
*Occupational irritants and sensitizers
*Medications:aspirin
==Management==
==Management==



Revision as of 18:04, 10 December 2013

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Abdurahman Khalil, M.D. [2]

Definition

Causes

Life threatening causes

Common causes

  • Viral infections
  • Exposure to allergen
  • Environmental pollutants
  • Occupational irritants and sensitizers
  • Medications:aspirin

Management

References