Publications by authors named "Tatyana Machado Ramos Costa"
Introduction: Allergic rhinitis is a chronic inflammatory disease of the nasal mucosa, mediated by immunoglobulin E, affecting 1 in 6 individuals. The treatment aims at attaining symptomatic control with minimal side effects, a requirement for new alternative therapies, including phototherapy, as it has an immunosuppressive and immunomodulatory effect.
Objective: To identify the effectiveness of phototherapy in the treatment of allergic rhinitis through a meta-analysis.