5th Rare Lung Disease Symposium & 22nd Pulmonary Hypertension Conference

08:30 Opening of industrial exhibition
09:00 Welcome
          D. Koschel
09:05 Rare lung diseases
           D. Koschel/M.Kolditz
09:10 Non-tuberculous mycobacteria - an update.
           M. Kolditz, Dresden
09:30 Discussion
09:35 Not everything that sizzles is IPF -.
          Genetic causes of fibrosing ILDs!
          J.Gottlieb
09:55 Discussion
10:00 Pulmonary complications after lung transplantation
         J. Gottlieb
10:20 Discussion
10:25 Coffee break & industry exhibition
10:55 Pulmonary hypertension
           M. Halank/P.Sick
11:00 When and which therapy in patients
           with PAH without relevant comorbidities?
           T. Lange, Bad Reichenhall
11:20 Discussion
11:25 How to treat patients with PAH and pulmonary and/or cardiac
          comorbidities and how to treat patients with group 2 or group 3 PH?
          R. Ewert, Greifswald

11:45 Discussion
11:50 Therapy of chronic thromboembolic lung disease
           with and without pulmonary hypertension
          H.-J. Seyfarth, Leipzig
12:10 Discussion
12:15 Break & Industry Exhibition
12:45 Rare pneumological differential diagnoses
          D. Koschel
12:50 DD Lung carcinoma: Rare causes of pulmonary round foci and
           space occupying lesions
          T. Plönes, Dresden/Cowig
13:10 Discussion
13:15 DD Asthma/COPD: Rare tracheal and bronchial diseases
          S. Eisenmann, Halle
13:35 Discussion
13:40 DD Pneumonia: Rare causes of pulmonary infiltrates
          F. Bonella, Essen
14:00 Discussion
14:05 Farewell
14:15 End of the event