Apr 20, 2023
Pathology of allergy
Seasonal Allergy
Clinical investigations
Vasomotor rhinitis or Non-allergic rhinitis
Rhinitis Medicamentosa versus Drug-Induced Rhinitis
Atrophic Rhinitis
Rhinitis Sicca
Rhinitis Caseosa (Nasal Cholesteaoma)
Important Questions
Acute rhinitis commonly results from viral infections but can also result from allergies, bacteria or other causes.
Allergic Rhinitis is an important topic of ENT paper. Read this blog post thoroughly to master it and scale up your NEET PG preparation.
There are two phases of allergy: Early phase and Late phase response.
Rhinitis Medicamentosa |
Drug induced Rhinitis |
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Q. Which infection is responsible for primary atrophic rhinitis?
Ans: Klebsiella Ozaenae (Perez bacillus)
Q. Rhinitis caseosa occurs due to the
Ans: Obstruction of the sinuses to sinusitis
Q. Vidian nerve is formed by the
Ans: Greater superficial petrosal nerve and deep petrosal nerve
Q. Nasal allergy symptoms usually affect the upper and lower airway and co-exist with asthma called as
Ans: United airway disease (UAD)
Q. Allergy is the hypersensitivity reaction mediated by
Ans: Type I IgE-mediated reaction
Q. IgE binds to the mast cell receptors which causes degranulation and release of inflammatory mediators
Ans: Histamine, serotonin, leukotriene, prostaglandin
Q. Rhinitis sicca occurs in those people who are exposed to
Ans: Hot-dry climates, typically seen in people who work in bakeries
Q. Young’s operation is the surgical treatment of
Ans: Atrophic rhinitis
Q. Allergic shiner is a feature of
Ans: Seasonal rhinitis
Q. Drugs like Xylometazoline and Oxymetazoline are responsible for
Ans: Vasoconstriction may result in rebound nasal congestion
Q. Merciful Anosmia is the clinical feature of
Ans: Atrophic rhinitis
Q. Guanethidine and Propranolol are known to cause
Ans: Rhinitis as a side effect
Q. Alkaline nasal douching solution is used to irrigate the
Ans: Nose with the help of nasal wash bottle
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