Conditions and diseases
Allergic rhinoconjunctivitis
Symptoms and causes
Symptoms and causesWhat is it?
If, besides nasal symptoms (see allergic rhinitis), there is also pronounced eye discomfort, we refer to allergic rhinoconjunctivitis.
Symptoms
The most important symptoms include:
- runny, congested and/or itching nose
- sneezing bouts
- tearing, itchy eyes.
More information can be found at www.air-allergy.be.
Diagnosis and treatment
Diagnosis and treatmentTreatment
- antihistamines: medication that suppresses allergic reactions
- nasal rinses with a physiological solution
- nasal spray
- eye drops
- immunotherapy
Treatment centres and specialisations
Treatment centres and specialisations
Paediatrics
Paediatrics, Paediatric Department
Latest publication date: 21/01/2021
Supervising author: Dr Degraeuwe Jelle