Current Paediatrics
Volume 15, Issue 3 , Pages 213-220, June 2005

Management of the child with a persistently runny nose

  • David Owens

      Affiliations

    • Royal Glamorgan Hospital, Llantrisant, UK
  • ,
  • Stuart Gillett

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otolaryngology, Royal United Hospital, Bath BA1 3NG, UK
  • ,
  • Annette Jardine

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otolaryngology, Royal United Hospital, Bath BA1 3NG, UK
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author

Accepted 4 February 2005.

Summary 

Runny nose is a common condition in childhood. The majority of cases are self-limiting and over-treatment should be avoided. However, very occasionally, rhinorrhoea is the presentation of serious disease. This article provides a practical classification and outlines principles of management.

Keywords: Rhinorrhoea, Children, Treatment

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PII: S0957-5839(05)00005-9

doi:10.1016/j.cupe.2005.02.004

Current Paediatrics
Volume 15, Issue 3 , Pages 213-220, June 2005