Cytokine storm is a general term applied to maladaptive cytokine release in response to
infection and other stimuli. The pathogenesis is complex but includes loss of regulatory …

Abstract COVID-19, caused by SARS-CoV-2, emerged as the deadliest outbreak that has
now become a serious health issue to mankind. Activation of inflammatory signaling …

The latest pandemic, coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19), is associated with high
prevalence and easy transmission, which is expanding globally with no conventional …

The current COVID-19 pandemic is one of the most devastating events in recent history. The
virus causes relatively minor damage to young, healthy populations, imposing life …

Abstract With more than 1,800,000 cases and 110,000 deaths globally, COVID-19 is one of
worst infectious disease outbreaks in history. This paper provides a critical review of the …

The aim was to investigate the effectiveness of glucocorticoid therapy in patients with COVID-
19. A systematic search of the literature across nine databases was conducted from …

At the time of writing this review, severe acute respiratory coronavirus syndrome-2 (SARS-
CoV-2) has infected more than 2,355,853 patients and resulted in more than 164,656 deaths …

The present pandemic of SARS-CoV-2 has been a tough task for the whole world to deal
with. With the absence of specific drugs or vaccines against SARS-CoV-2, the situation is …

In November 2019, the Italian Society of Endocrinology (SIE) has published a consensus
statement on the tailoring of glucocorticoid replacement in adrenal insufficiency [1]. A few …

Evidence to support the use of steroids in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pneumonia
is lacking. We aim to determine the impact of steroid use for COVID-19 pneumonia on …