Sponsored Symposia
Thursday, February 8, 2024
16:45-17:30
What is Uncontrolled and Severe Asthma and How to Better Help Your Patients
Marc-André Turcot
Pediatrician at Maisonneuve Rosemont Hospital and
CHU Sainte-Justine; Assistant Clinical Professor at the University of Montreal, Montreal, QC
Learning Objectives
At the end of this session, participants will be able to:
i. Defining Uncontrolled and Severe Asthma ii. Social and Medical Factors in uncontrolled asthma iii. Finding, managing, and referring uncontrolled patients iv. Asthma Centers and new approaches to treating Severe Asthma
i. Defining Uncontrolled and Severe Asthma ii. Social and Medical Factors in uncontrolled asthma iii. Finding, managing, and referring uncontrolled patients iv. Asthma Centers and new approaches to treating Severe Asthma
Sponsored by AstraZeneca
Friday, February 9, 2024
12:20-13:05
Navigating Eosinophilic Esophagitis and EGIDs: From Clinical Complexities to Cutting-Edge Treatments
Kelly Grzywacz
Pediatric Gastroenterologist, CHU Sainte Justine, Montreal, QC
Learning Objectives
At the end of this session, participants will be able to:
1. Discuss the clinical presentation and demographics of pediatric EoE and EGIDs
2. Review the pathophysiology of EoE and EGIDs
3. Evaluate current treatment modalities and emerging therapies
4. Address challenges in managing EoE and EGIDS, nutritional impacts. psychological impacts and quality of life considerations
1. Discuss the clinical presentation and demographics of pediatric EoE and EGIDs
2. Review the pathophysiology of EoE and EGIDs
3. Evaluate current treatment modalities and emerging therapies
4. Address challenges in managing EoE and EGIDS, nutritional impacts. psychological impacts and quality of life considerations
Sponsored by Nutricia