[Analyzing of the inhaled allergens profiles of allergic rhinitis patients in district of Jingmen].
OBJECTIVE
To investigate the profiles of inhaled allergens in allergic rhinitis patients in district of Jingmen, and to provide basic epidemiologic information for the prevention and treatment of allergic rhinitis in this area.


METHODS
Retrospectively analyze 10 allergens skin prick test results of 1800 allergic rhinitis patients recruited.


RESULTS
The most common inhaled allergens in allergic rhinitis patients in our area were house dust mite (76.83%), dermatophagoides farinae (75.50%), mugwort (10.50%), ragweed (7. 39%), fungus II (6.28%), fungus I (5.83%), spring-pollen I (4.44%), spring pollen II (3.72%), poly-animal hair (3.56%), poly-feather (1.89%). Moreover, the positivity frequencies of house dust mite and dermatophagoides farinae were decreased with age increasing.


CONCLUSIONS
House dust mite and dermatophagoides farinae were the most common allergens in allergic rhinitis patients in Jingmen area.
Huang
Fang
F
Department of Otorhinolaryngology First People's Hospital, Jingmen, 448000,China.
Zhao
Yan
Y
He
Jingpei
J
Deng
Pingping
P
Zhou
Ping
P
Zhou
Jingjie
J
Zhao
Xigui
X
Yang
Zili
Z
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000485:Allergens / Q000032:analysis* / Q000276:immunology; D000818:Animals; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D002681:China / Q000453:epidemiology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011058:Pollen / Q000276:immunology; D039981:Pyroglyphidae / Q000276:immunology; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D012221:Rhinitis, Allergic, Perennial / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000276:immunology; D006255:Rhinitis, Allergic, Seasonal / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000276:immunology; D012882:Skin Tests; D055815:Young Adult
D000485:Allergens