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Rhinorrhea usually resolves without intervention, but may require treatment by a doctor if symptoms last more than 10 days or if symptoms are the result of foreign bodies in the nose. [5] The term rhinorrhea was coined in 1866 from the Greek rhino-("of the nose") and -rhoia ("discharge" or "flow"). [6]
CSF rhinorrhoea may be spontaneous, traumatic, or congenital. [1]Traumatic CSF rhinorrhoea is the most common type of CSF rhinorrhoea. [1] It may be due to severe head injury, or from complications from neurosurgery.
Allergic rhinitis (AR) is a common condition where exposure to allergens results in the release of inflammatory mediators, such as histamine, that causes sneezing, rhinorrhea, itchy eyes, and nasal congestion. [7] The increased rhinorrhea and mucus production can result in PND.
A rhinolith (from rhino- 'nose' and -lith 'stone') is a stone present in the nasal cavity.It is an uncommon medical phenomenon, not to be confused with dried nasal mucus.
Paroxysmal sneezing in morning, especially in morning while getting out of bed. Excessive rhinorrhea – watering discharge from the nose when patient bends forward. Nasal obstruction – bilateral nasal stuffiness alternates from one site to other; this is more marked at night, when the dependent side of nose is often blocked. Postnasal drip. [10]
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Rhinitis is very common. Allergic rhinitis is more common in some countries than others; in the United States, about 10–30% of adults are affected annually. [12] Mixed rhinitis (MR) refers to patients with nonallergic rhinitis and allergic rhinitis. MR is a specific rhinitis subtype. It may represent between 50 and 70% of all AR patients.
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