Title
Allergic Rhinitis
Authoring Organization
Endorsing Organization
American Academy of Family Physicians
Publication Month/Year
February 2, 2015
Last Updated Month/Year
April 2, 2024
Supplemental Implementation Tools
Document Type
Guideline
External Publication Status
Published
Country of Publication
US
Document Objectives
The primary purpose of this guideline is to address quality improvement opportunities for all clinicians, in any setting, who are likely to manage patients with AR, as well as to optimize patient care, promote effective diagnosis and therapy, and reduce harmful or unnecessary variations in care.
Target Patient Population
Children 2 and older and adult patients with allergic rhinitis
Target Provider Population
All clinicians who manage patients with allergic rhinitis
Inclusion Criteria
Male, Female, Adolescent, Adult, Child, Older adult
Health Care Settings
Ambulatory, Long term care
Intended Users
Nurse, nurse practitioner, physician, physician assistant
Scope
Diagnosis, Management
Diseases/Conditions (MeSH)
D065631 - Rhinitis, Allergic, D012221 - Rhinitis, Allergic, Perennial, D006255 - Rhinitis, Allergic, Seasonal, D012220 - Rhinitis
Keywords
allergic rhinitis, allergic rhinitis immunotherapy, surgical management of allergic rhinitis, nasal allergies, atopic rhinitis
Source Citation
Seidman MD, Gurgel RK, Lin SY, et al. Clinical Practice Guideline: Allergic Rhinitis. Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery. 2015;152(1_suppl):S1-S43. doi:10.1177/0194599814561600