Nasal lavage in pregnant women with seasonal allergic rhinitis: A randomized study

International Archives of Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 151, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 137-141

  Garavello, Werner ^a,b   Somigliana, Edgardo ^c   Acaia, Barbara ^c   Gaini, Lorenzo ^b   Pignataro, Lorenzo ^b   Gaini, Renato Maria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^b IRCCS   (Italy)

^c FONDAZIONE IRCCS CA GRANDA OSPEDALE MAGGIORE POLICLINICO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Allergic rhinitis; Nasal rinsing; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HAY FEVER; HUMAN; LAVAGE; LOCAL THERAPY; NASAL PRURITUS; NOSE AIRWAY RESISTANCE; NOSE IRRIGATION; NOSE OBSTRUCTION; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RHINOMANOMETRY; RHINORRHEA; SNEEZING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AIRWAY RESISTANCE; FEMALE; HISTAMINE ANTAGONISTS; HUMANS; NASAL LAVAGE; NASAL OBSTRUCTION; PARIETARIA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; RHINITIS, ALLERGIC, SEASONAL; RHINOMANOMETRY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70049091813     PISSN: 10182438     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000236003     Document Type: Article

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