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Dubai Final-v20.indd - World Allergy Organization

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WAO IntErnAtIOnAl ScIEntIfIc cOnfErEncE<br />

Asthma and Co-morbid Conditions: Expanding the Practice of <strong>Allergy</strong> for Optimal Patient Care<br />

sCiEntiFiC PrOgrAm—tUEsDAY, 7 DECEmBEr 2010<br />

08:00 – 10:00 PlEnarY SESSion 3 Sheikh rashid E<br />

asthma and endocrine co-morbidities<br />

learning objectives:<br />

• to describe endocrine factors related to obesity that may contribute to asthma pathophysiology<br />

• to review how weight gain or loss may influence asthma severity and/or control<br />

• to consider the effects of pregnancy on asthma control and approaches to treatment<br />

Chairpersons: Abdulrahman Al Frayh<br />

Waleed Al-Herz<br />

Young Joo Cho<br />

08:00 Welcoming remarks<br />

08:05 Dietary factors, obesity and pediatric asthma |

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