Aspirin-Exacerbated Respiratory Disease: Diagnosis and Desensitization Explained
AERD (Samter's Triad) is a chronic condition linking asthma, nasal polyps, and NSAID reactions. Diagnosis requires clinical history or an aspirin challenge. Aspirin desensitization after surgery is the most effective long-term treatment, reducing polyp recurrence by over half and improving quality of life.
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