Aspirin sensitivity and the nose.
Title | Aspirin sensitivity and the nose. |
Publication Type | Journal Article |
Year of Publication | 2010 |
Authors | Douglas, G. C., Karkos P. D., & Swift A. C. |
Journal | Br J Hosp Med (Lond) |
Volume | 71 |
Issue | 8 |
Pagination | 442-5 |
Date Published | 2010 Aug |
ISSN | 1750-8460 |
Keywords | Aspirin, Asthma, Chronic Disease, Drug Hypersensitivity, Humans, Nasal Polyps, Respiration Disorders, Sinusitis |
Abstract | There is a well-recognized association of aspirin sensitivity, aspirin-induced asthma, nasal polyposis or sinusitis, known as Samter's triad. This article outlines the pathogenesis and clinical features of this condition and reviews current management options. |
DOI | 10.12968/hmed.2010.71.8.77666 |
Alternate Journal | Br J Hosp Med (Lond) |
PubMed ID | 20852485 |