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Cytokine Release Syndrome

A severe immune reaction characterized by excessive release of CYTOKINES. Symptoms include DYSPNEA; FEVER; HEADACHE; HYPOTENSION; NAUSEA; RASH; TACHYCARDIA; HYPOXIA; HYPERFERRITINEMIA, and MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE. It is associated with viral infections, SEPSIS; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES and a variety of factors used in IMMUNOTHERAPY.

Year introduced: 2020

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Tree Number(s): C23.550.470.790.250, C23.550.835.900.356

MeSH Unique ID: D000080424

Entry Terms:

  • Cytokine Release Syndromes
  • Hypercytokinemia
  • Hypercytokinemias
  • Cytokine Storm Syndrome
  • Cytokine Storm
  • Cytokine Storms

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