cytokine storm

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19:58 Jan 4, 2021
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COVID-19 - Medical - Medical (general)
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English term or phrase: cytokine storm
Definition from Oxford English Dictionary:
an overactive immune response occurring in various infectious and non-infectious diseases, characterized by the excessive production of cytokines and resulting in intense localized or generalized inflammation.

Example sentence(s):
  • Researchers aren’t sure what percentage of severely ill patients will die from a cytokine storm, or even why some people who are infected will go on to have this reaction, while others won’t WebMD
  • Like many other viruses, particularly SARS, MERS, and influenza, the cytokine storm has been used as a warning sign for clinicians to recognize disease escalation. News Medical
  • The combination of hyperinflammation, coagulopathy, and low platelet counts places patients with cytokine storm at high risk for spontaneous hemorrhage. The New England Journal of Medicine
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5citokinska oluja
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citokinska oluja


Definition from Oxford English Dictionary:
Hiperimuna reakcija prisutna kod različitih infektivnih i neinfektivnih oboljenja, karakterizirana prevelikom proizvodnjom citokina koja rezultira snaznom lokaliziranom ili sistemskom inflamacijom.

Example sentence(s):
  • Nakon što je svijet poharala pandemija SARS-CoV-2 virusa uzrokujući COVID-19, ubrzo se ustanovilo da bi pojačani odgovor našeg imunog sistema na infekciju koronavirusom, tzv. citokinska oluja, mogla imati veliki uticaj na ishod same bolesti. - bhrt.ba  
  • "Citokinska oluja" nastaje uslijed pretjeranog imunog odgovora organizma koji rezultira teškim upalnim promjenama. - www.oslobodjenje.ba  
  • Kako su ljekari objasnili, u organizmu Spensera Rolinsona desila se citokinska oluja. - haber.ba  
Korana Lasić
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