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Comparison of a nasal glucocorticoid, antileukotriene, and a combination of antileukotriene and antihistamine in the treatment of seasonal allergic rhinitis 

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1 Comparison of a nasal glucocorticoid, antileukotriene, and a combination of antileukotriene and antihistamine in the treatment of seasonal allergic rhinitis  Teet Pullerits, MD, PhDa, Lea Praks, MD, PhDb, Vahur Ristioja, MDc, Jan Lötvall, MD, PhDa  Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology  Volume 109, Issue 6, Pages (June 2002) DOI: /mai Copyright © 2002 Mosby, Inc. Terms and Conditions

2 Fig. 1 Study design and grass pollen counts in the study area.
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3 Fig. 2 Mean daytime (left panel) and nighttime (right panel) symptom scores in patients with grass pollen-induced allergic rhinitis treated for 50 days with FPANS (200 μg/d), montelukast (ML ; 10 mg/d), a combination of montelukast and loratadine (ML+LT ; 10 mg/d), or placebo. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology  , DOI: ( /mai ) Copyright © 2002 Mosby, Inc. Terms and Conditions

4 Fig. 3 Mean symptom score for nasal blockage, sneezing, rhinorrhea, and nasal itching in patients with allergic rhinitis treated with FPANS, montelukast (ML) , a combination of montelukast and loratadine (ML+LT) , or placebo (*P < .05). Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology  , DOI: ( /mai ) Copyright © 2002 Mosby, Inc. Terms and Conditions

5 Fig. 4 The grass pollen-induced change (means ± SEMs) in the number of EG2+ epithelial and subepithelial eosinophils per square millimeter (EOS/sqmm) in nasal biopsy specimens of patients with allergic rhinitis treated with FPANS, montelukast (ML) , a combination of montelukast and loratadine (ML+LT) , or placebo (*P < .05). Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology  , DOI: ( /mai ) Copyright © 2002 Mosby, Inc. Terms and Conditions


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