Child allergic rhinitis: What to know?

The article was written ThS.BS Pham Khac Czechoslovakia – PediatricIan, Pediatrics Center – Share99 Times City International Health Hub.

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According to ARIA recommendations: Rhinitis is defined as inflammation of the nasal cavity mucosa and is characterized by symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, nasal congestion and/or itchy nose. These symptoms last for at least 2 or more consecutive days or more than 1 hour for most days. Allergic rhinitis is determined when the above-mentioned inflammatory symptoms arise due to an allergenic factor .

1. The basic effect of allergic rhinitis?

Allergic rhinitis usually appears in childhood and is caused by an immune response through immunoglobulin E(IgE) to various allergens in the nasal mucosa.. The most common allergens include house mites, pets, cockroaches, mold and pollen.

2. What age can allergic rhinitis be?

Allergic rhinitis can affect all ages. However, there is also a fever that varies depending on age, although this difference is not really clear.

Sensitivity to allergies outside the home such as chalk can cause allergic rhinitis in children older than 2 years; however, it is more common in children over 4 years of age. Meanwhile, sensitivity to allergens in the house such as house mites, cockroaches … may occur in children under 2 years of age.

Are frequent sneezing and runny nose a sign of allergic rhinitis?
Allergic rhinitis is a common disease in children over 4 years of age

3. How does allergic rhinitis affect the child?

Allergic rhinitis is not a serious pathology, patients rarely have to be hospitalized for treatment but it greatly affects the quality of life. Patients often suffer from fatigue, headache, loss of concentration, insomnia leading to a decrease in learning and labor. In addition, without treatment it can lead to complications such as bronchial asthma, sinusitis, nasal polyps, pharyngitis, purulent otitis….

4. Is allergic rhinitis curable?

Just like bronchial asthma, allergic rhinitis is in the group of chronic allergic diseases. Therefore, this disease cannot be completely cured and medicine does not use the word "cured" with allergic rhinitis but uses the word "control" with this disease more. The main purpose of treatment is that the sick child has complete control over the symptoms so that the child with this disease has a comprehensive life like other healthy children.

The pediatrics department at Share99 International Health Hub is the address to receive and examine the diseases that babies as well as young children are susceptible to: Viral fever, bacterial fever, otitis media, pneumonia in children,… With modern equipment, ile space, minimize the impact as well as the risk of spreading the disease. Along with that is the dedication from experienced doctors to pediatric patients, making the examination no longer a concern of parents.

Share99 Times City Pediatrics
Children with allergic rhinitis should receive regular doctor's appointment

Customers can directly go to Share99 Health System nationwide for examination or contact the hotline here for assistance.

 

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About: John Smith

b1ffdb54307529964874ff53a5c5de33?s=90&r=gI am the author of Share99.net. I had been working in Vinmec International General Hospital for over 10 years. I dedicate my passion on every post in this site.

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