Caveat emptor: allergic rhinitis

C A Maccia; S Freifeld

Caveat emptor: allergic rhinitis

Ann Allergy. 1990 Mar;64(3):315-7.

Authors

C A Maccia¹, S Freifeld

Affiliation

¹ Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Department of Pediatrics, NJ.

PMID: 2310063

Abstract

This case report illustrates that the typical symptoms of allergic rhinitis--rhinorrhea, itchy eyes, nose and throat--should not be taken as a routine phenomenon without consideration of other differential diagnoses. Caveat Emptor: "allergic rhinitis."

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Cerebrospinal Fluid Rhinorrhea / complications
Cerebrospinal Fluid Rhinorrhea / diagnostic imaging*
Cerebrospinal Fluid Rhinorrhea / surgery
Diagnosis, Differential
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Humans
Middle Aged
Rhinitis, Allergic, Seasonal / diagnostic imaging*
Rhinitis, Allergic, Seasonal / genetics
Tomography, X-Ray Computed