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Allergic Rhinitis
Allergic Rhinitis
Allergic Rhinitis
Department of Otolaryngology
The First Affiliated Hospital
Chongqing Medical University
2020
• Have you suffered from watery
discharge, nasal obstruction,
sneezing and itching?
Definition
• Allergic Rhinitis:
It is an IgE-mediated immunologic
response of nasal mucosa to allergens
allergen exposure
Ig E
nasal mucosa
Classification
pollinosis
ARIA classification
• duration: intermittent
• continued
• severity: mild
• moderate-severe
Causes
Inhalant allergens are often the cause:
pollen, animals, house dust, debris from insects
and house mite……
Genetic predisposition:
Clinical Features