THE USE OF INTRANASAL ANTICHOLINERGIC AGENTS IN THE TREATMENT OF NONALLERGIC PERENNIAL RHINITIS

被引:9
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作者
BORTS, MR
DRUCE, HM
机构
[1] Division of Allergy and Immunology, St. Louis University School of Medicine St. Louis, Mo
关键词
NONALLERGIC PERENNIAL RHINITIS; IPRATROPIUM BROMIDE; NASAL GLANDS; NASAL METHACHOLINE TEST;
D O I
10.1016/0091-6749(92)90124-K
中图分类号
R392 [医学免疫学];
学科分类号
100102 ;
摘要
Nonallergic perennial rhinitis is a heterogenous disorder. Although the underlying cause is unknown, there is evidence of an autonomic imbalance with parasympathetic hyperreactivity in affected persons. We review this evidence and the role of ipratropium bromide, an anticholinergic drug with topical activity, in the management of nonallergic perennial rhinitis. The pharmacologic features, safety, and efficacy of ipratropium bromide are reviewed.
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页码:1065 / 1070
页数:6
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