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Rhinitis chest x ray
Introduction
Overview
Overview
A chest x-ray is of no clinical importance in the diagnosis of rhinitis, unless it is necessary for the evaluation of some associated co-morbid conditions.
Chest X-ray
Chest X-ray
A Chest x ray is not indicated for the diagnosis of rhinitis. However, it may be necessary in the evaluation of associated co-morbid conditions. The clinical practice guideline on allergic rhinitis discouraged the routine use of sinonasal imaging in patients with symptoms consistent with a diagnosis of allergic rhinitis.[1]
References
References
- ↑ Seidman MD, Gurgel RK, Lin SY, Schwartz SR, Baroody FM, Bonner JR; et al. (2015). “Clinical practice guideline: Allergic rhinitis”. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 152 (1 Suppl): S1–43. doi:10.1177/0194599814561600. PMID 25644617.
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