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  2. Systemic inflammatory response syndrome - Wikipedia

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    SIRS is a serious condition related to systemic inflammation, organ dysfunction, and organ failure. It is a subset of cytokine storm, in which there is abnormal regulation of various cytokines. [6] SIRS is also closely related to sepsis, in which patients satisfy criteria for SIRS and have a suspected or proven infection. [2] [3] [4] [7]

  3. Post-cardiac arrest syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Symptoms: Brain injury, myocardial injury, systemic ischemia/reperfusion response: Usual onset: After resuscitation from a cardiac arrest: Duration: Weeks: Causes: Global ischemia-reperfusion injury: Risk factors: Prolonged cardiac arrest: Differential diagnosis: Systemic inflammatory response syndrome: Management: Hemodynamic stabilization and ...

  4. Cytokine release syndrome - Wikipedia

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    In immunology, cytokine release syndrome (CRS) is a form of systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) that can be triggered by a variety of factors such as infections and certain drugs. [3] It refers to cytokine storm syndromes (CSS) [ 4 ] and occurs when large numbers of white blood cells are activated and release inflammatory cytokines ...

  5. Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Systemic or local inflammatory responses may occur with improvement in immune function. While this inflammatory reaction is usually self-limited, there is risk of long-term symptoms and death, particularly when the central nervous system is involved. [3] [4] Management generally involves symptom control and treatment of the underlying infection.

  6. Systemic inflammation - Wikipedia

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    Chronic systemic inflammation (SI) is the result of release of pro-inflammatory cytokines from immune-related cells and the chronic activation of the innate immune system.It can contribute to the development or progression of certain conditions such as cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes mellitus, chronic kidney disease, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, autoimmune and neurodegenerative ...

  7. Systemic-onset juvenile idiopathic arthritis - Wikipedia

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    Pericardial involvement is common, with 81% of children with active systemic symptoms having abnormal echocardiographic findings and 36% having an effusion or pericardial thickening. Around one-third of children with sJIA have occult macrophage activation syndrome (MAS), a potentially fatal illness causing T cells and macrophages to rapidly ...

  8. Inflammatory arthritis - Wikipedia

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    Symptoms of inflammatory arthritis include stiffness, pain, and swelling of the joints, restricted motions, and reduced physical strength. Other symptoms may include systemic complaints including fatigue.

  9. SIRS - Wikipedia

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    SIRS may refer to: Systemic inflammatory response syndrome; Scout International Relief Service; See also. Sirs, a surname (including a list of people with the ...