Educational Resources

Small Airways Working Group Presentations

WAO Website Content on Airway Diseases

Presentations from the XXII World Allergy Congress (WAC 2011)

Small Airways Working Group Presentations

WAO Small Airways Symposium: “Why are small airways important in asthma?”

30th Congress of the European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology (EAACI)
Istanbul, Turkey

Pathophysiology of small airways disease
Antoine Magnan (France)
Presentation Updated: June 2011

Physiology of small airways disease
Thomas Casale (USA)
Presentation Updated: June 2011

Particle deposition and pharmacotherapy of small airways disease
Lanny Rosenwasser (USA)
Presentation Updated: June 2011

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WAO Website Content on Airway Diseases

WAO Allergic Diseases Resource Center (Educational synopses)

Allergic Asthma	Combined Allergic Asthma and Rhinitis Syndrome
Acute Asthma	Occupational Asthma
Acute Asthma in Children	Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis in the Workplace
Guidelines-based management of asthma in children under five years	Rhinitis and Rhinosinusitis
Allergic Remodeling	Cytokines and Inflammation in Asthma
Asthma, Bronchial Hyperresponsiveness and Sports	Prevention of Allergy and Allergic Asthma
Asthma and COPD – Similarities and Differences	Aspirin Triad

GLORIA (slides and syllabus materials) - Global Resources in Allergy

Module Access

Allergic Rhinitis
Allergic Emergencies (including asthma)
Treatment of Severe Asthma
Chronic Rhinosinusitis and Nasal Polyposis

World Allergy Forum (symposia)

The Future Use of Biologicals in Allergy and Asthma

New Insights into Immunotherapy for Allergic Disorders

An Update on Severe Asthma

The Application of Monoclonal Therapies and Therapeutics to Asthma and Allergy

Immune Tolerance

A Global Perspective on Genetics, the Environment and Allergy

The Impact of Upper Airway Allergic Inflammation on Asthma

Expert Interviews (audio files)

Conversation Access

High Dose Inhaled Corticosteroids for Virus-induced Wheezing in Young Children
Genetics, Atopic Dermatits and Asthma
Anti-cytokine Treatment in Allergic Disease
Cough: Differential Diagnosis & Treatment
Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis
Chronic Sinusitis with and without Nasal Polyps
Vocal Cord Dysfunction Syndrome
Aspirin Desensitization
Rhinovirus: What’s new?
Immunologic Advances
Development in Asthma in Childhood
Therapeutic Approaches in Non-Allergic Rhinitis; What Works and What Doesn't
Omalizumab: for Whom Is It Recommended?
Aspirin Exacerbated Asthma
Dust Mites
Sinusitis
Pollen and Mold Aerobiology
Hypereosinophilia and Eosinophilia Disease
Real-Life Classification of Allergic Rhinitis
WHO-GARD: The Global Alliance against Chronic Respiratory Diseases
Allergic Rhinitis: A Disease Remodeling the Upper Airways?
Profiling Severe Asthma
Current Issues in Beta Agonists

Interactive Case Reports

A Case of Yellow Nails

The Approach to Recurrent Respiratory Infections

Online Lectures (audio/video downloads)

"Respiratory Syncytial Virus Illness: A Gateway to Asthma?"
"Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) and Asthma"

To access these online lectures, click here

Presentations from the XXII World Allergy Congress
(WAC 2011)

For a list of presentations on asthma from WAC 2011, click here.

To access the presentation, “Particle Deposition and Pharmacotherapy of Small Airways Disease,” delivered by Dr. Lanny Rosenwasser, Chair of the Small Airways Working Group, click here.

Last Updated: 8 May 2012