Treatment of allergic rhinitis reduces acute asthma exacerbation risk among asthmatic children aged 2–18 years

Background/purpose: Asthma and allergic rhinitis (AR) frequently coexist in the same individuals in childhood and adolescence. We evaluated whether AR had an impact on acute exacerbation (AE) and whether intranasal corticosteroid (INCS) and second-generation antihistamines (SGH) for AR modified the...

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Main Authors: Chiu-Lin Yu, Wan-Ting Huang, Chuang-Ming Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-12-01
Series:Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1684118218304511