Otolaryngology and ENT Surgery

Rhinitis

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Rhinitis is a condition occurs due to inflammation and irritation of Mucous membrane. The inflammation is caused by the degranulation of mast cells in the nose. Irritation of mucous membrane is caused due to allergens like pollen and dander. Rhinitis can be classified as Allergic Rhinitis and non -allergic Rhinitis basing on the causative agent. Allergic rhinitis is common in some countries like United States, of about 10%–30% adults are affected annually.