Systemic inflammatory response syndrome

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SIRS is a serious condition related to systemic inflammation, organ dysfunction, and organ failure. It is a subset of cytokine storm, in which there is abnormal regulation of various cytokines. SIRS is also closely related to sepsis, in which patients satisfy criteria for SIRS and have a suspected or proven infection.
Aliases
  • Inflammatory Response Syndrome, Systemic
  • Sepsis Syndrome
  • SIRS