Can steroids reverse the severe COVID‐19 induced “cytokine storm”?

Severe coronavirus disease (COVID‐19) is characterized by an excessive proinflammatory cytokine storm, resulting in acute lung injury and development of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). The role of corticosteroids is controversial in severe COVID‐19 pneumonia and associated hyper‐inflamma...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of medical virology 2020-11, Vol.92 (11), p.2866-2869
Hauptverfasser:	Kolilekas, Lykourgos, Loverdos, Konstantinos, Giannakaki, Styliani, Vlassi, Lamprini, Levounets, Anastasia, Zervas, Eleftherios, Gaga, Mina
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	ARDS Coronaviruses Corticoids Corticosteroids COVID-19 COVID-19 - complications COVID-19 - drug therapy Cytokine Release Syndrome - drug therapy Cytokine Release Syndrome - virology Cytokine storm Cytokines Drug Administration Schedule Female Humans Hyperreactivity Hypersensitivity hyper‐inflammatory syndrome Immune clearance Inflammation Intubation Lungs Male Middle Aged Patients Pneumonia Prospective Studies Registries Respiratory distress syndrome Short Communication Short Communications Steroid hormones Steroids Steroids - therapeutic use Time Factors Treatment Outcome Viral diseases Virology
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