Western Society of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (WSAAI) Annual Scientific Session 2016

Western Society of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (WSAAI) Annual Scientific Session 2016 is organized by Western Society of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (WSAAI) and would be held during Jan 24 - 28, 2016 at The Fairmont Kea Lani, Maui Resort, Wailea, Hawaii, United States Of America.

Learning Objectives :

Asthma :
Understand the influence of the GI microbiome on the development of asthma
Discuss new concepts in the genetic and epigenetic factors leading to pediatric asthma
Understand the pathophysiology of asthma in the context of AERD
Discuss the factors leading to severe asthma in children
List strategies for optimization of pediatric severe asthma
Recognize asthma / COPD overlap
Be able to fine-tune therapy for asthma / COPD overlap
Atopic Dermatitis :
Describe the pathophysiology of epithelial dysfunction in atopic dermatitis
List emerging therapies for the epithelial dysfunction in atopic dermatitis
Understand how treatment of barrier dysfunction in atopic dermatitis may prevent the atopic march
Better understand the management of difficult atopic dermatitis