Allergic rhinitis

Therapeutic area
Pulmonology
Rare disease
No

Definition
Inflammation of the nasal mucous membranes caused by an IgE-mediated response to external allergens. The inflammation may also involve the mucous membranes of the sinuses, eyes, middle ear, and pharynx. Symptoms include sneezing, nasal congestion, rhinorrhea, and itching. It may lead to fatigue, drowsiness, and malaise thus causing impairment of the quality of life.
Genetic basis
No
Non-human condition
No
Rare disease
No
Listing at source
Listed
Condition name
Allergic rhinitis
Therapeutic area
Pulmonology

  • allergic rhinitis
  • allergic form of rhinitis
  • allergic rhinitis
  • Perenial allergic rhinitis
  • atopic rhinitis
  • non-seasonal allergic rhinitis
  • perennial allergic rhinitis
  • seasonal allergic rhinitis

Disease mechanisms
  • Inflammatory
Severity
Mild

  • Immunology
  • Pulmonology

MONDO ID
Parent condition
MONDO:0000771

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