Basal Allergology Conference

Basal Allergology Conference is organized by Karolinska Institute / Karolinska Institutet (KI) and will be held from Nov 08 - 11, 2021 at Allergicentrum, Linkoping, East Gotanmaan lan, Sweden.

Target Audience:
Level:
Doctors in specialist training / ST, Completed specialists (Continuing education)

Speciality:
Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine, Pediatric and Adolescent Allergology, Emergency Care, General Practice, Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Skin and Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Internal Medicine, Lung Diseases, Ear, Nose and Throat Diseases, Clinical Immunology and Transfusion Medicine, Allergology, Occupational Medicine

Description:
Allergies and asthma are common diseases that continue to increase. Nearly 30% of the adult population has allergies and 50% are sensitized to allergens (1, 2). Many in and out of care do not know the difference and therefore cannot handle it (1). The education wants to provide concrete knowledge that can be directly put into practice the next working day at home. News and research findings with a focus on evidence-based and practically applicable medicine are mixed with the lecturers' own experiences and practical exercises in which the course participants participate.

More information:
The training is aimed at both completed and future district doctors and pediatricians, mainly at outpatient clinics, but future and already specialists in allergology, ENT, skin, immunology and pulmonary medicine can also benefit from it.

Overall goals:
Communicate practically applicable knowledge for already and future specialists on relevant issues in the field of basic allergology - adults and children.

Results for the participant:
After completing the course, be able to independently investigate, diagnose and treat allergic diseases in children and adults at an outpatient clinic.

Independently be able to investigate symptoms, diagnose and treat disease states in the underlying hypersensitivity / allergy with acquired knowledge in the following areas;

Immunology, Diagnostic allergy, Upper respiratory tract and eye allergy, Food allergy, Eosinophilic esophagitis, Anaphylaxis, Urticaria, Angioedema, Drug hypersensitivity, Vaccination for allergies, Eczema, Hyposensitization, Asthma, Spirometry.