Are prostaglandins major mediators in perennial allergic rhinitis?

Rhinology

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 130-135

  Lee, W C ^a,b   Morgan, D W ^a   Marriott, J F ^a  

^a BIRMINGHAM HEARTLANDS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b Eye Ear and Throat Hospital ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Allergic rhinitis; NSAID; Prostaglandin

Indexed keywords

DICLOFENAC; EYE DROPS; PLACEBO; PROSTAGLANDIN;

ADULT; ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; HUMAN; NOSE OBSTRUCTION; PERENNIAL RHINITIS; PRURITUS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RHINORRHEA; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

ADMINISTRATION, INTRANASAL; ADULT; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; CYCLOOXYGENASE INHIBITORS; DICLOFENAC; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PROSTAGLANDINS; RHINITIS, ALLERGIC, PERENNIAL;

EID: 0029960579     PISSN: 03000729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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