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Pharmacology - Rhinitis and Rhinorrhea Flashcards

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What is rhinitis?

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A common disease which causes the inflammation of the nasal mucosa. Slide 3

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What is rhinorrhoea?

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The watery accumulation of mucus in the nasal cavity. Slide 3

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What are the 3 types of rhinitis?

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Seasonal, perennial and episodic. Slide 4

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What is non-allergic rhinitis?

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Any rhinitis that does not involve IgE-dependent events. Slide 5

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What causes non-allergic rhinitis?

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Infection, hormonal balance (pregnancy), medications, vasomotor disturbances. Slide 5

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