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Managing Co-Morbid Asthma With Allergic Rhinitis

Managing Co-Morbid Asthma With Allergic Rhinitis SYMPOSIUM REPORT SUPPLEMENT Targeting the One-Airway With Leukotriene Receptor Antagonists Erkka Valovirta, MD, PhD healthcare resource use in adults with asthma in UK. During Abstract: Allergic rhinitis is a common inflammatory condition the 12-month follow-up period of 27,303 patients (16 to 55 affecting upper airways, nose, and eyes. Allergic rhinitis is a global years of age), patients with documented allergic rhinitis were health problem and is increasing in prevalence. Allergic rhinitis significantly more likely to be hospitalized for asthma than patients have often comorbidities asthma being one of the most were patients with asthma alone (P ¼ 0.0058). The same common. Up to 40% of patients with allergic rhinitis have asthma study showed also that patients with allergic rhinitis filled and at least as many as 80% of asthma patients experience symptoms significantly more prescriptions for short-acting beta2-ago- of allergic rhinitis. Patients with persistent allergic rhinitis should be nists than did patients with asthma alone (P , 0.0001). In evaluated for asthma, and patient with asthma should be properly addition, multivariate analysis from the same cohort showed evaluated for rhinitis. Allergic rhinitis and its impact on asthma that a concomitant diagnosis of allergic rhinitis was a signifi- update is http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png World Allergy Organization Journal Wolters Kluwer Health

Managing Co-Morbid Asthma With Allergic Rhinitis

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Abstract

SYMPOSIUM REPORT SUPPLEMENT Targeting the One-Airway With Leukotriene Receptor Antagonists Erkka Valovirta, MD, PhD healthcare resource use in adults with asthma in UK. During Abstract: Allergic rhinitis is a common inflammatory condition the 12-month follow-up period of 27,303 patients (16 to 55 affecting upper airways, nose, and eyes. Allergic rhinitis is a global years of age), patients with documented allergic rhinitis were health problem and is increasing in prevalence. Allergic rhinitis significantly more likely to be hospitalized for asthma than patients have often comorbidities asthma being one of the most were patients with asthma alone (P ¼ 0.0058). The same common. Up to 40% of patients with allergic rhinitis have asthma study showed also that patients with allergic rhinitis filled and at least as many as 80% of asthma patients experience symptoms significantly more prescriptions for short-acting beta2-ago- of allergic rhinitis. Patients with persistent allergic rhinitis should be nists than did patients with asthma alone (P , 0.0001). In evaluated for asthma, and patient with asthma should be properly addition, multivariate analysis from the same cohort showed evaluated for rhinitis. Allergic rhinitis and its impact on asthma that a concomitant diagnosis of allergic rhinitis was a signifi- update is

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World Allergy Organization JournalWolters Kluwer Health

Published: Apr 1, 2012

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