Scientific Programme
Key Opinion Leaders:
- Arantza Vega Castro, Spain
- Elisa Boni, Italy
- Christine Breynaert, Belgium
- David González de Olano, Spain
- Patrizia Bonadonna, Italy
- Thilo Jakob, Germany
- Teresa Alfaya, Spain
- Lluìs Marquès, Spain
- Matteo Martini, Italy
- Markus Ollert, Luxembourg
- Peter Korosec, Slovenia
- Iván Álvarez-Twose, Spain
- Berta Ruíz León, Spain
- Kymble Spriggs, Australia
- Gunter Sturm, Austria
- Beatrice Bilò, Italy
- Francisco Javier Ortiz Sánchez, Spain
- Tiago Azenha Rama, Portugal
- Hanneke Oude Elberink, Netherlands
Topics:
- Entomology: insect identification and characteristics
- Hymenoptera venom allergy diagnosis: tools, algorithms, component resolved diagnosis, BAT
- Venom Immunotherapy: different preparations, start-up schemes, maintenance therapy intervals, duration of immunotherapy, immunological changes during venom immunotherapy
- Mastocytosis and Hymenoptera venom allergy: diagnosis, treatment, key points to know
- Hereditary alfa tryptasemia and Hymenoptera Venom Allergy
- Rare insects allergy an occupational disease
- Environmental changes affecting insect venom hypersensitivity
- Sting challenge test: how, when and whom
- Gaps and future perspectives on Hymenoptera Venom Allergy
Format of the different activities
- Sessions: 2-3 lectures around the addressed main topic
- Hands-on: Focused in a practical activity developed by the audience.
- Workshops: The topic will be developed around a clinical case answered by the attendees
- Pro-Con: Two opposite points of view of the same question.
- Posters sessions: defended by the delegates
- Oral presentations: defended by the delegates