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One airway, one disease - not for everyone!

3 March 2021 | | ENTA-Rhinology / Sinus | asthma, atopic dermatitis, multimorbidity, rhinitis, transcriptomics

While 85% of asthmatic patients have rhinitis, only 20-30% with rhinitis have asthma. Together with atopic dermatitis (AD), rhinitis and asthma form a triad that tend to co-exist in patients (multimorbidity). This co-existence raises the possibility of genetic mechanism. Authors...

Puberty and rhinitis

1 July 2018 | | allergic multimorbidity, asthma, birth cohort, puberty, rhinitis

While asthma and rhinitis are more common in boys compared to girls in childhood, whether this trend persists after puberty or not is not yet clear. Authors inspected the European Commission funded MeDALL (Mechanisms of the Development of ALLergy) to...