The Effectiveness of Acupuncture Compared to Loratadine in Patients Allergic to House Dust Mites

Background. The aim of this work was to evaluate the clinical effectiveness of acupuncture and its impact on the immune system in comparison to loratadine in the treatment of persistent allergic rhinitis caused by house dust mites. Methods. In this study, 24 patients suffering from persistent aller...

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Main Authors: Hauswald, Bettina, Dill, Christina, Boxberger, Jürgen, Kuhlisch, Eberhard, Zahnert, Thomas, Yarin, Yury M.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4068098/