Abstract:BackgroundThe prevalence of pollen allergy is estimated around 40% in general population. Ragweed (ambrosia artemisiifolia) pollen represents a major source of allergen but was rare in Romania. The aim is to evaluate the symptoms and associated factors in patients with allergic rhinitis to ragweed pollen in the northwest region of Romania.Methods74 patients (pts) (mean age 27.97 ± 13.85 years) with allergic rhinitis to ragweed pollen were included in the study. The patients were clinically evaluated regarding … Show more
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