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 …

Hyperinflammation is a key component of severe COVID-19, residing underneath the
cytokine storm umbrella term, associated with poor outcomes. Better understanding of the …

Objective Infection with the novel coronavirus SARS–CoV‐2 triggers severe illness with high
mortality in a subgroup of patients. Such a critical course of COVID‐19 is thought to be …

Background A subset of patients with severe COVID-19 develop a hyperinflammatory
syndrome, which might contribute to morbidity and mortality. This study explores a specific …

Poor outcomes in COVID‐19 correlate with clinical and laboratory features of cytokine storm
syndrome. Broad screening for cytokine storm and early, targeted antiinflammatory therapy …

Background A subset of patients with COVID-19 develops a hyperinflammatory syndrome
that has similarities with other hyperinflammatory disorders. However, clinical criteria …

Introduction The coronavirus pandemic has affected more than 20 million people so far.
Elevated cytokines and suppressed immune responses have been hypothesized to set off 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 …

Objective A critical role in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pathogenesis is played by
immune dysregulation that leads to a generalized uncontrolled multisystem inflammatory …

Background COVID-19 can induce a hyperinflammatory state, which might lead to poor
clinical outcomes. We aimed to assess whether patients with a systemic rheumatic disease …