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SYNDROME TEMPETE CYTOKINIQUE [1 record]

Record 1 2021-09-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Diseases - Various
  • Immunology
CONT

Cytokine storm syndromes (CSS) are a group of disorders representing a variety of inflammatory etiologies with the final common result of overwhelming systemic inflammation, hemodynamic instability, multiple organ dysfunction, and potentially death.

CONT

Cytokine storm syndromes can be genetic or a secondary complication of autoimmune or autoinflammatory disorders, infections, and haematological malignancies.

OBS

A syndrome that is characterized by life-threatening hypercytokinemia.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies humaines diverses
  • Immunologie
CONT

Dans certains cas, la libération de cytokines est massive et soudaine, aboutissant à une défaillance des organes vitaux ressemblant à ce qui est observé dans le choc septique, il s'agit d'un choc cytokinique.

OBS

Syndrome caractérisé par une hypercytokinémie potentiellement mortelle.

Key term(s)
  • syndrome de tempête cytokinique
  • syndrome d'orage de cytokines

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Enfermedades humanas varias
  • Inmunología
CONT

La tormenta de citoquinas […] denota una respuesta inmune hiperactiva caracterizada por la liberación de interferones, interleucinas, factores de necrosis tumoral, quimiocinas y varios otros mediadores.

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