ENT Updates
Review

Associations among high altitude, allergic rhinitis, and bronchial hyperreactivity

1.

Department of Otolaryngology, Faculty of Medicine, Dumlupınar University, Kütahya, Turkey

2.

ENT Clinic, Tokat Erbaa State Hospital, Tokat, Turkey

ENT Updates 2017; 7: 47-52
DOI: 10.2399/jmu.2017001006
Read: 2335 Downloads: 806 Published: 26 January 2021

Allergic respiratory diseases are common public health problem. Although several treatment options, some of patients cannot manage to get satisfactory recovery. High altitude (HA) is shown as a natural additive and/or salvage therapy option for this patient group. We aimed to present the effect of HA on allergic rhinitis and bronchial hyperreactivity in company with literature.

Files
EISSN 2149-6498