 | The First Annual Congress of APPA : Alexandria, 21-23 October 2009 |
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Venue
Hilton Green Plaza
21 - 23 October 2009
Alexandria, Egypt
PG Courses and Workshop
Day 1, Wednesday October 21st, 2009
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Venue |
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Lecture |
Speaker |
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Course/Workshop |
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9:00- 9:30 |
Registration |
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Pediatric
Sl Sleep Medicine |
Hall 1 |
9:30-10:15 |
Introduction to Pediatric Sleep Medicine |
Dr. Adel Al Harbi |
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10:15-10:45 |
Evaluation of sleep disorders in children |
Dr. Muslim Al Saadi |
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10:45-11:15 |
Pediatric OSA |
Dr Abdullah Al Shamrani |
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11:15-12:00 |
Human Sleep staging & scoring |
Mrs Soha AlZaben
Dr. Adel Al Harbi |
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12:00-13:00 |
Prayer and Lunch |
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Pediatric
Pulmonary
Function
Tests |
Hall 2 |
9:30-10:15 |
Introduction |
Prof. Mona El Falaki |
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10:15-10:45 |
Infant lung function: tidal breathing analysis and passive respiratory mechanics |
Prof. Fatma El Heneiday
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10:45-11:15 |
Infant lung function: plethysmographic measurements and rapid thoracoabdominal compression |
Prof. Mona El Falaki |
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11:15-12:00 |
Video on infant lung function
Case presentation |
Prof. Aliaa Ali |
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12:00-13:00 |
Prayer and Lunch |
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13:00-13:30
13.30-14.00 |
Lung function testing in preschool children
Pediatric perspectives of adult lung function tests: diffusion and cardiorespiratory exercise testing |
Prof. Samya Nasr
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Pediatric
Radiology
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Hall 3 |
9:30-10:15 |
Introduction |
Prof. Mamdouh Mahfoz |
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10:15-10:45 |
X-ray chest |
Prof. Mamdouh Mahfoz |
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10:45-11:15 |
Normal and abnormal X-ray chest |
Prof. Mamdouh Mahfoz |
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11:15-12:00 |
CT chest |
Prof. Mamdouh Mahfoz |
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12:00-13:00 |
Prayer and Lunch |
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13:00-13:30 |
Cases presentation |
Prof. Mamdouh Mahfoz |
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Pediatric
Asthma update |
Hall 4 |
9:30-10:30 |
Childhood asthma: Diagnosis and Predictors |
Prof. Omnya Badr Eldeen
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10:30-11:15 |
Pitfalls in asthma management |
Prof. Ihab Al-Sawy |
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11:15-12:00 |
Reliever medications |
Prof. Ashraf Glal |
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12:00-12:30 |
Prayer and Lunch |
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12:30-13:00 |
Inhalational devices |
Prof. Maged Eissa |
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Pediatric
Flexible Bronchoscopy |
Hall 5 |
9:30-10:15 |
Introduction to bronchoscopy
Anatomy of the airways
Anaesthesia & sedation |
Prof. Tarek Safwat
Prof. Tarek Mahfoz
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10:15-10:45 |
Indications of bronchoscopy Bronchoalveolar lavage |
Prof. M. Zalabany
Prof. Nader Fasseeh |
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10:45-11:15 |
Biopsy
Rigid versus flexible fiberoptic bronchoscopy |
Dr. I Janahi, Qatar
Prof. Samy Al-Hider |
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11:15-11:30 |
Complications and contraindications of bronchoscopy |
Prof. Ihab Saod |
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11:30-12:00 |
Prayer and Coffee break |
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12.00-14.00 |
Hands on |
Group of well experienced pediatric bronchoscopists |
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14.00-14.30 |
Coffee break |
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14:30-15:30 |
Video Session I |
Prof. Prof. Nader Fasseeh |
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15:00-15.15
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Physiology of Flexible Bronchoscopy |
Dr. Adel Al Harbi
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15.15-15:45 |
Video Session 2 |
Prof. Nizar Khirallah |
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15.45-16.15 |
Video Session 3 Prof. Ihab Soaud |
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16.15-16.30
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Discussion and closing
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Prof. Tarek Safwat
Prof. Tarek Mahfoz
Prof. Nader Fasseeh
Prof. I Janahi |
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Venue
Hilton Green Plaza
21 - 23 October 2009
Alexandria, Egypt
The Scientific Meeting and APPA General Assembly
Thursday 22/10/2009
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08.00-09.00 |
Registration |
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09.00-09.30 |
Opening Ceremony |
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Welcome Message |
Prof. Hind Hanfy
Prof. Mahmod Al-Zalabany
Prof. Omar Al-Azony
Prof. Abd Alhady Ibrahim
Prof. Glal Aref |
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Organizing Committee's Message |
Prof Nader Fasseeh |
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APPA "Mission and Vision" |
Dr Adel Al Harbi, APPA founder |
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Arab Pediatric Pulmonologists. Past, Present and Future |
Prof A. Freeyah (KSA) |
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09.30-10.45 |
Pediatric Clinical Grand Round |
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Chairpersons |
Prof. Abd Al-Rahman Freyh, Prof. Mahmoud Adel Prof. Hassan Al-Kinany, Prof. Ahmad Al-Nawawy,Prof. Omneya Badr Aldeen, |
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09.30-09.50 |
Case 1 |
Prof. Nader Fasseeh (Egypt) |
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09.50-10.10 |
Case 2 |
Dr.O.Majed (Baharin) |
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10.10-10.30 |
Case 3 |
Dr. A. AlShamrani (KSA) |
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10.30-10.45 |
Discussion |
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10.45-11.45 |
Respiratory tract infection (Wyeth vaccination) |
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Chairpersons |
Prof.Ibrahim Janahi, Prof. Abd-Haleem Badr Al-Deen,
Dr. Adel Al Harbi |
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10.45-11.15 |
Pneumococcal infections " The organism and the disease" |
Prof. Maged Eissa
( Alexandria University Egypt)
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11.15-11.35 |
Pneumococcal Vaccination |
Prof. Ahmad El-Beledy
(Cairo University Egypt) |
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11.35-11.45 |
Panel Discussion |
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11.45-12.15 |
Coffee break and Prayer |
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12.15-14.15 |
Bronchology |
Hall A |
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Chairpersons |
Prof. Tarek Safwat, Prof Tarek Mahfoz, Prof. Salah Zaher,Dr Saad Al Otaibi, Kuwait, Dr. Hussien Kindy, Oman |
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When and how FFB can be used for FB removal? |
Dr. Ahmad El-Halafawy
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Rigid versus FFB
Which one for which indication? |
Prof. Tarek Safwat (Egypt)
Prof. Tarek Mahfoz (Egypt) |
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Neglected FB aspiration: interactive case presentation |
Prof. Nader Fasseeh (Egypt) |
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Safety and the yield of Pediatric Flexible bronchoscopy |
Dr. N. Khearallah (UAE)
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Flexible Bronchoscopy in PICUs |
Dr.Adel Al Harbi (KSA) |
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Panel discussion |
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12.15-13:35 |
Miscellaneous 1 |
Hall B |
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Chairpersons |
Prof. Omar Al-AZ , Prof. Mohmad Massoud,Prof. Hisahm Ghazal, Prof. Ashraf Glal., Dr. Adel Al Harbi, (KSA), Dr. A AbuAbat, (KSA) |
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Respiratory Home Care Service, RMH experience |
Dr May Chehab (KSA) |
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Surfactant and lung injury in children |
Dr. R.Mosali (KSA) |
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Cystic fibrosis, current overview |
Dr. Y.Said (KSA) |
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Pulmonary hypertension in children, up to date |
Dr Maha Dabaggh (KSA)
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13:35-14:35 |
Interstitial lung diseases in Children |
Hall B |
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Chairpersons |
Prof.Magda Al-Seify, Prof. Hassan Hammad, Dr. I.Janahi, (Qatar) , Prof. Ihab Al-Sawy, Dr.M.Barzanji, (KSA) |
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Childhood interstitial lung disease |
Ayman Fraghly (Egypt) |
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Primary ciliary dyskinasia |
Dr. Ibrahim Janahi (Qatar) |
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Cystic fibrosis: Egypt experience |
Prof. Samiha Samwel
(Egypt Cairo University) |
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14.15-15.15 |
Miscellaneous 2 |
Hall A |
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Chairpersons |
Prof. Mostafa Al-Saeed, Prof. Tarek Al-Walily, Dr.May Chehab, (KSA). Dr. Osama Majed, (Bahrain) |
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Epidemic flu: Current situation in Egypt |
Prof. Adel Khatab
(Egypt Ain Shams University) |
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Oxygen therapy |
Prof. Esam Gouda
(Alex. University Egypt) |
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Pediatric OSA |
Prof. Suzan Salama (Asuit University) |
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14.35-15.35 |
Asthma management I |
Hall B |
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Chairpersons |
Prof. Samir Khedr, Prof. Zynab Rizk, , Prof. Thrwat Draz, Dr. Muslim Al Saadi, (KSA), Dr.Saad Al Otaibi, (Kuwait) |
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Anti-inflammatory Management for wheezing in pre-school children |
Dr. M. Barzanji (KSA)
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Acute severe asthma: evidence-based management in Pediatric ER setting |
Dr.T.Harbi (KSA)
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Asthma Devices |
Dr Ahmed AbuAbat, KSA |
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15.15-16.15 |
Asthma inflammation |
Hall A |
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Chairpersons |
Prof. Glal Aref, Prof. Magdy Zydan, Dr. Maha Al Dabaggah, (KSA) Dr. Bander AlMutairi, (Kuwait) |
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Inflammometry and Asthma management |
Dr. Samir Khedr
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Asthma phenotypes does it make sense? |
Dr. Magdy Zydan
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Exhaled Nitric Oxide Fractions are well correlated with Clinical Asthma Control in Infants treated with Inhaled Corticosteroids |
Dr. Sufian Ghdifan, Syria |
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15.35-16.35 |
Asthma management II |
Hall B |
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Chairpersons |
Prof. Adel Khatab,Prof. Esam Goddah, Prof. Maged Eissa, Dr. Saleh Al Harbi, (KSA). Dr. A.Shamrani, (KSA) |
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Severe asthma: approach to diagnosis and treatment in PICU setting |
Dr.S.Yousef (KSA)
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Stridor and asthma |
Prof. Ashraf Glal |
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Childhood asthma: Does the beginning reflect the end? |
Mona Al-Falaky Cairo University Egypt |
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1700-18.00 |
APPA Business meeting
Agenda:
1- APPA By-laws, please read them at this link CLICK HERE
2- Elections ( Executive Committee and APPA Advisors ' Delegates of Arab Countries)
3- Next APPA Meeting ( WHEN & WHERE )
4- Any other business? |
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8.30pm-12.00 |
Gala Dinner - Al-Salamlek Restaurant (Montaza Palace) |
Friday 23/10/2009
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09.00-11.15 |
Respiratory tract infection |
Hall A |
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Chairpersons |
Prof. Adel Khatab,Dr. M. Al Imam, (KSA) Dr Maged Eissa (Egypt) S. Ghdifan, (Syria) |
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H1N1 what else? |
Prof. Ashraf Hatem
(Egypt, Cairo University) |
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Recurrent Pneumonia in children |
Mostafa Al-Saeed
(Egypt, Asuit University) |
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Pediatric LRT Viral infections in Jeddah, 5-year experience |
Dr. S. Al Harbi (KSA) |
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09.00-11.15 |
Interactive presentation (Questions which need answers) |
Hall A |
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Chairpersons |
Prof. Mohamad Nageeb,Prof. Suzan Salama, Prof. Mysa Amer, Dr.Rafat Mosali, (KSA),
Dr.Swsan Yousef, (KSA) |
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GERD-Pulmonary disease |
Prof. Mostafa Hodhod
(Egypt Ain Shams University) |
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Bilateral intraoral distraction osteogenesis in childhood sleep apnea |
Prof. Amgad Abd Al-Raoof
(Egypt, Tanta University)
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09.00-11.15 |
Childhood tuberculosis |
Hall B |
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Chairpersons |
Prof. Awad Tag Al-Deen- Prof, Abd Hady Ibrahim, Prof. Glal Aref, Prof. Bothian Masood, Prof. Omnya Badr Aldeen |
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09:00-09:10
09:10-09:30
09:30-09:40 |
Tuberculosis in children the past, the present and the future introduction and historical review
Tuberculosis at different age groups
Introduction to laboratory diagnosis of childhood tuberculosis |
Prof. Abd Al-Hady Ibrahim
Prof. Awad Tag Al-Deen
Prof. Bothiana Massoud |
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09:40-10:00 |
T-cell interferon-ã release assays for the diagnosis of MTB infection |
Prof. Maha Ghanem |
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10:00-10:20 |
Tuberculin test: is it the time to be replaced or still we have an extratime? |
Prof. Malak Shaheen |
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10:20-10:30 |
Interactive case presentation |
Prof. Nader Fasseeh |
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10:30-10:50 |
Frontiers in the diagnosis of childhood tuberculosis |
Prof. Abd Al-Haleem Badr Al-Deen
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10:50-11:00 |
Is it the time for national guideline for diagnosis of childhood pulmonary tuberculosis? |
Prof. Glal Aref |
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11:00-11:15 |
Discussion |
Prof. Omneya Badr Aldeen |
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11.30-13.30 |
Friday Prayer |

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