[Allergic rhinitis].
BACKGROUND
Allergic rhinitis is a daily problem to which are confronted principally general practitioner, paediatrician, ear, nose and throat specialist and allergologist. also, this subject is still always alive because allergy seems in a constant progression in our society.


OBJECTIVE
To clarify diagnostic and therapeutic criteria of this affection.


METHODS
we have realized a literature review concerning physiopathology, clinical symptoms, the position of paraclinical investigations and finally therapeutic modality of allergic rhinitis.


RESULTS
Appropriated treatment of allergic rhinitis should be général it requires a knowledge and better comprehension of the disease and optimum prevention, if it is possible, of allergic symptoms.
Charfi
Afifa
A
Service ORL & CMF, La Rabta, Tunis.
Zainine
Rim
R
Ben Ali
Sourour
S
Besbes
Ghazi
G
Mhiri
N
N
Trabelsi
Salem
S
Kharrat
Salima
S
Beltaief
Najeh
N
Sahtout
Samia
S
Beji
M
M
Hachicha
Slah
S
D006801:Humans; D012221:Rhinitis, Allergic, Perennial / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy*; D006255:Rhinitis, Allergic, Seasonal / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy*