AlCarDa 2026 - Program

AlCarDa Conference 2026

09:00-11:00

MORNING SESSION

Opening & Meet the Expert Session
Opening Remarks
Meet the Expert Session – Drug Allergy
• From MPE to DRESS – Clinical Spectrum or Distinct Diseases?
• Proposed algorithm for the allergological investigation of drug hypersensitivity reactions
Expert: Annick Barbaud – AP-HP Sorbonne University, Paris, France Panel: Roxana Bumbacea; Selda Ali; Maria Apostol – UMFCD
11:00-11:30

Pro / Con Session

Should Epinephrine Be Administered Immediately at the Onset of Anaphylaxis?
Alexandra Chera vs. Andra Ciotoracu – UMFCD
Moderator: Elena Madalan (Victor Babes Foundation)
11:30-11:45

Coffee Break
11:45-12:30

Educational Session

Clinical Utility of Tryptase in anaphylaxis and urticarial syndromes
• Basal serum tryptase as a central biomarker in clinical decision- making
Expert: Eszter Nagy – Semmelweis University Se AOK, Institute of laboratory medicine, Budapest, Hungary
Panel: Roxana Bumbacea, Denisa Baloiu – UMFCD
12:30–13:00

Severe asthma: beyond the guidelines
Selda Ali- UMFCD
AstraZeneca symposium
13:00–13:30

Sublingual Immunotherapy in mite allergy: from rhinitis to asthma
Roxana Silvia Bumbacea-UMFCD
ALK symposium
13:30–14:30

Lunch Break

14:30-15:30

AFTERNOON SESSION | Guidelines & Position Papers Update

ERS Spirometry Interpretation Guidelines

Moderator: Dragos Bumbacea-UMFCD
Experts: Diana Ionita; Ruxandra Vintila - UMFCD
15:30–16:30

EAACI Position Paper

Otitis Media With Effusion (OME) and Eustachian Tube Dysfunction: The Role of Allergy and Immunity
Moderators: Corina Bocsan - UMFIH
Experts: Sabina Corcea; Raluca Grigore - UMFCD
16:30–16:45

Coffee Break
16:45–17:45

EAACI Position Paper

Feeding Difficulties in Children with Eosinophilic Esophagitis – Systematic Review
Moderators: Camelia Berghea, Iulia Țincu - UMFCD
Experts: Catalina Cernat - UMFCD; Gavriela Feketea- Karamandaneio Children”s Hospital, Patras, Greece
17:45-18:15

Accessory or necessity? Adrenaline autoinjectors in allergen immunotherapy
Ruxandra Vintila- UMFCD
Ewopharma symposium
18:15–18:30

Closing remarks