title: Diagnosing rhinitis during pregnancy.
abstract: Chronic rhinitis is a common medical condition to affect pregnant women. Uncontrolled rhinitis during pregnancy may have a significant adverse effect on quality of life and may have an effect on coexisting asthma. This article reviews the most common causes of rhinitis to occur during pregnancy as well as treatment options for pregnant women.
authors.affiliation: Scripps Clinic, 7565 Mission Valley Rd Ste 200, San Diego, CA, 92108, USA, janamazy@me.com.
authors.forename: Jennifer A
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: Namazy
authors.forename: Michael
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Schatz
mesh_terms: D001424:Bacterial Infections / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D002908:Chronic Disease; D005260:Female; D006633:Histamine Antagonists / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D011247:Pregnancy; D011248:Pregnancy Complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy*; D012220:Rhinitis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy*; D012852:Sinusitis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D007507:Therapeutic Irrigation
chemical_list: D006633:Histamine Antagonists
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