scientific program - World Allergy Organization
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WEDNESDAY, 10 SEPTEMBER<br />
52<br />
WAO Congress–XVIII ICACI Final Program<br />
WEDNESDAY, 10 SEPTEMBER - continued<br />
Free Communication Session 15:45 - 17:15<br />
FC15 -Rhinitis Therapy<br />
Room 11, Vancouver Convention & Exhibition Centre<br />
CME Credit: 1.5<br />
Chair: Susan Waserman, Canada<br />
Abstract #O-15-1<br />
Additional benefit of montelukast for asthma in patients with both<br />
asthma and allergic rhinitis: analysis from the COMPACT trial<br />
Price DB 1 , Swern AS 2 , Tozzi CA 2 , Philip G 2 , Polos P 2<br />
1 General Practice and Primary Care, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen,<br />
UK, 2 Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA<br />
Abstract #O-15-2<br />
Effects of fexofenadine HCl on quality of life and work productivity<br />
in Japanese patients with cedar pollenosis<br />
Okubo K 1 , Okuda M 2 , Gotoh M 1 , Leahy MJ 3 , Crawford B 4 , Fujita<br />
M 5<br />
1 Nippon Medical School, Tokyo, Japan, 2 Shimbashi <strong>Allergy</strong><br />
Rheumatism Clinic, Tokyo, Japan, 3 Aventis Pharmaceuticals,<br />
Bridgewater, NJ, USA, 4 MAPI Value, Boston, MA, USA, 5 Waseda<br />
Clinic, Tokyo, Japan<br />
Abstract #O-15-3<br />
The enhancement of effect by an intranasal placebo spray on the<br />
efficacy of an oral allergy tablet comparator<br />
Philpot E 1 , Toler T 1 , Rickard K 1<br />
1 GlaxoSmithKline, Research Triangle Park, NC, USA<br />
Abstract #O-15-4<br />
Assessment of sensory perceptions and preference to intranasal<br />
corticosteroid sprays in patients with allergic rhinitis in Delhi<br />
Khanna P 1 , Shah A 1<br />
1 V P Chest Institute, University of Delhi, Delhi, India<br />
Abstract #O-15-5<br />
Efficacy and safety of fexofenadine HCl 180 mg vs cetirizine 10 mg:<br />
a double-blind, randomized comparison<br />
Stewart II GE 1 , Meeves S 2 , Liao Y 2 , Georges G 2<br />
1 <strong>Allergy</strong> and Asthma Care of Florida, Ocala, FL, USA, 2 Aventis<br />
Pharmaceuticals, Bridgewater, NJ, USA<br />
Abstract #O-15-6<br />
Triamcinolone acetonide (Nasacort ® AQ) improves quality of life in<br />
persistent allergic rhinitis<br />
Potter PC 1 , Shoeman H 2 , Van Niekerk C 2<br />
1 University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa, 2 Aventis Pharma.,<br />
Johannesburg, South Africa<br />
Presenting authors indicated in bold.<br />
SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM<br />
Congress Banquet: Northern Lights<br />
Gala Dinner and Dance 19:00 - 23:00<br />
Location: Westin Bayshore Hotel<br />
The aurora borealis will be recreated as a magical backdrop for a Northern<br />
Lights Gala Dinner and Dance, featuring an evening of exceptional<br />
dining followed by dancing to the sounds of a 16-piece band. Dress as<br />
you would for an elegant restaurant or theatre performance. For men, a<br />
coat and tie is appropriate. For women, an evening dress or pants suit is<br />
appropriate.<br />
Attendance at the Congress Banquet is limited . Tickets for registered delegates<br />
and their guests ($75 USD each) are available on a first-come, first-served<br />
basis.<br />
Tickets are still available and may be purchased at the registration desk.
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