WEDNESDAY, 10 SEPTEMBER 48 WAO Congress–XVIII ICACI Final Program WEDNESDAY, 10 SEPTEMBER - continued LU49 - Non-Allergic Rhinitis MacKenzie Room 1, Fairmont Waterfront Hotel CME Credit: 1.5 James Baraniuk, United States Alain Didier, France LU50 - Risk/Benefit of Allergen Immunotherapy in Rhinitis and Asthma MacKenzie Room 2, Fairmont Waterfront Hotel CME Credit: 1.5 Moises Calderon, United Kingdom Hans-Jorgen Malling, Denmark LU51 - Anti-Inflammatory Effects of H - 1 Antihistamines Gazebo I, Pan Pacific Hotel CME Credit: 1.5 Erwin Gelfand, United States Gianni Marone, Italy Debate of the Day 14:00 - 15:30 D3 - Is the Eosinophil a Player or Interested Bystander in Asthma? Room 15, Vancouver Convention & Exhibition Centre CME Credit: 1.5 Chair: Judah Denburg, Canada Player - Redwan Moqbel, Canada Bystander - Robert Schleimer, United States Platinum Symposium 14:00 - 15:30 PR15 - Evaluation and Management of Patients with Co- Morbid Asthma and Allergic Rhinitis: Exploring Strategies for Integrated Treatment Ballroom B, Vancouver Convention & Exhibition Centre Supported through an unrestricted educational grant from Merck Sharp & Dohme CME Credit: 1.5 Co-Chair: Eli Meltzer, United States Co-Chair: Malcolm Sears, Canada Allergic Rhinitis and Its Impact on Asthma: Exploring the Epidemiology, Prevalence and Socio-Economic Need for Integrated Management Guidelines Glenis Scadding, United Kingdom Physiology and Mediator Links Between the Nose and Lungs Sven-Erik Dahlen, Sweden New Approaches to the Management of Allergic Rhinitis and Asthma Allan Luskin, United States SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM Meet the Professor 15:45 - 17:15 MP5 - Cellular and Molecular Aspects of Airway Inflammation Room 1, Vancouver Convention & Exhibition Centre CME Credit: 1.5 Chair: Takeshi Fukuda, Japan Professor: A. Barry Kay, United Kingdom MP6 - Eczema and Dermatitis Room 2, Vancouver Convention & Exhibition Centre CME Credit: 1.5 Chair: To Be Announced Professor: Johannes Ring, Germany <strong>World</strong> <strong>Allergy</strong> Congress Munich 2005 Interactive Symposium 15:45 - 17:15 WK7 - New Trigger Factors of Atopic Diseases Room 15, Vancouver Convention & Exhibition Centre CME Credit: 1.5 Co-Chair: Erwin Schoepf, Germany Co-Chair: Ulrich Wahn, Germany Heidrun Behrendt, Germany Alexander Kapp, Germany Gerhard Schultze-Werninghaus, Germany Interactive Workshops 15:45 - 17:15 WK8 - Immunotherapy: Who Gets It, How, and for How Long Governor General Suite, Pan Pacific Hotel CME Credit: 1.5 Chair: Hans-Jorgen Malling, Denmark Peter Creticos, United States Ronald Dahl, Denmark Kenji Minoguchi, Japan Sabina Rak, Sweden WK9 - Drug <strong>Allergy</strong> Malaspina Room, Fairmont Waterfront Hotel CME Credit: 1.5 Chair: Alain de Weck, Switzerland N. Franklin Adkinson, United States Daniel Vervloet, France Richard Warrington, Canada Poster Sessions 15:45 - 17:00 Exhibit Hall C, Vancouver Convention & Exhibition Centre Posters are on display 9:00 – 17:00. Authors are present to discuss their posters 15:45 – 17:00. No CME Credit will be awarded for this activity. Poster Categories: Animal Models of Disease Asthma: Mechanisms IgE and In-vitro Testing Immunotherapy Rhinosinusitis Refer to page 80 for abstract titles and authors.
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