Background Critical examination of the quality and validity of available allergic rhinitis (AR)
literature is necessary to improve understanding and to appropriately translate this …

Objective: This article presents a systematic review of epidemiological studies linking
cleaning work and risk of asthma and rhinitis. Methods: Published reports were identified …

Objective Knowledge on the time-course (trends) of work-related asthma (WRA) remains
sparse. The aim of this study was to describe WRA trends in terms of industrial activities and …

There is convincing evidence that tight relationships between the upper and lower airways
also apply to the workplace context. Most patients with occupational asthma (OA) also suffer …

Occupational rhinitis is characterized by nasal congestion, rhinorrhea, nasal itching, and/or
sneezing that occur secondary to exposures in the workplace. This disease can be classified …

Background: The links between asthma and rhinitis are now referred to as united airways
disease (UAD). Current evidence shows that the UAD model seems to be applicable to …

This review updated recent findings on epidemiology, mechanisms, diagnosis,
management, and prevention of occupational rhinitis. This article also provides new …

Prevention of occupational asthma related to a work-sensitizing agent ideally would be
achieved by avoidance of exposures that cause immunologic sensitization and subsequent …

Background Occupational asthma is the most frequently reported occupational respiratory
disease in registries, and is often co‐diagnosed with occupational rhinitis. We undertook a …

Although scarce, available data suggest that immunotherapy and biological treatments may
allow allergic workers to continue their work activity, but further studies are needed to …