The recent outbreak of the novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-
CoV-2), responsible for COVID-19, has brought about a great concern for the management …

Infection with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) virus can
lead to clinical expression of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). COVID-19 itself has a …

The novel coronavirus (severe acute respiratory syndrome; SARS-CoV-2) pandemic has
spread rapidly throughout the planet. It is believed to have originated in the Wuhan province …

Objectives To develop predictive criteria for COVID-19-associated cytokine storm (CS), a
severe hyperimmune response that results in organ damage in some patients infected with …

We read with interest the recent article by McGonagle et al. on the role played by interleukin-
6 (IL-6) in severe COVID-19-induced pneumonia and macrophage activation syndrome …

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a respiratory disease caused by a novel
coronavirus known as severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). 1, 2 …

Cytokine storm–mediated organ injury continues to dominate current thinking as the primary
mechanism for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Although there is an initial hyper …

The Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has drawn closer attention than ever
before to the problems of the immunopathology of human diseases, many of which have …

We have read with interest the excellent review by McGonagle et al. discussing the possible
role of hyperinflammation secondary to macrophage activation syndrome (MAS) or cytokine …

Correspondence 26 www. thelancet. com/infection Vol 21 January 2021 acceleration of
cases seen in the eastern region (99 cases per 100 000). Per 100 000 population, Mecca …