Annual Congress Amsterdam 2011

Saturday, 24.09.2011
Sunday, 25.09.2011
Monday, 26.09.2011
Tuesday, 27.09.2011
Wednesday, 28.09.2011

Citations should be made in the following way: Authors. Title. Eur Respir J 2011; 38: Suppl. 55, abstract number.


Material from 2011
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PG6 Paediatric asthma: state of the art

Postgraduate Course
Chairs: M. Pijnenburg (Rotterdam, Netherlands), K. Lodrup Carlsen (Oslo, Norway)
Aims: Asthma is the most prevalent chronic disorder in schoolchildren in the western world, causing considerable morbidity. This PG course aims to provide participants with state-of-the-art knowledge of different topics in paediatric asthma.

HERMES syllabus links: B.1.1 Asthma, B.16.1 Asthma, B 17.2 Asthma, H.3 Paediatric respiratory medicine

Type of course:Lecture and evidence based.
New insights into the pathophysiology of asthma
G. Roberts (Southampton, United Kingdom)
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Respiratory symptoms in the under-fours: asthma or not?
A. Moeller (Zurich, Switzerland)
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Asthma treatment: state of the art
B. Rottier (Groningen, Netherlands)
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Difficult-to-treat asthma
F. De Benedictis (Ancona, Italy)
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