cytokine storm

Lithuanian translation: citokinų audra

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19:57 Jan 4, 2021
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COVID-19 - Medical - Medical (general)
Additional field(s): Medical: Health Care, Medical (general), Journalism
English term or phrase: cytokine storm
Definition from Oxford English Dictionary:
an overactive immune response occurring in various infectious and non-infectious diseases, characterized by the excessive production of cytokines and resulting in intense localized or generalized inflammation.

Example sentence(s):
  • Researchers aren’t sure what percentage of severely ill patients will die from a cytokine storm, or even why some people who are infected will go on to have this reaction, while others won’t WebMD
  • Like many other viruses, particularly SARS, MERS, and influenza, the cytokine storm has been used as a warning sign for clinicians to recognize disease escalation. News Medical
  • The combination of hyperinflammation, coagulopathy, and low platelet counts places patients with cytokine storm at high risk for spontaneous hemorrhage. The New England Journal of Medicine
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Lithuanian translation:citokinų audra
Definition:
Pernelyg aktyvus imuninis atsakas, atsirandantis sergant įvairiomis infekcinėmis ir neinfekcinėmis ligomis, pasižymintis per didele citokinų gamyba ir sukeliantis intensyvų lokalizuotą ar išplitusį uždegimą.
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citokinų audra


Definition from own experience or research:
Pernelyg aktyvus imuninis atsakas, atsirandantis sergant įvairiomis infekcinėmis ir neinfekcinėmis ligomis, pasižymintis per didele citokinų gamyba ir sukeliantis intensyvų lokalizuotą ar išplitusį uždegimą.

Example sentence(s):
  • Imunosupresinis treosulfano poveikis aiškinamas toksiniu poveikiu primityvioms ir komituotoms ląstelėms pirmtakams, T ir NK ląstelėms, pirminių ir antrinių limfinių organų ląsteliškumo mažėjimui ir užkirstam poveikiui „citokinų audrai“, kuris būna prieš atsirandant „transplantato prieš šeimininką“ ligai (TPŠL) ir dalyvauja okliuzinės venų ligos patogenezėje. - European Commission  
  • Prasideda vadinamoji citokinų audra, kai imuninės sistemos ląstelės be saiko aktyvina viena kitą ir kursto uždegimą. - Vilnius University Medical Faculty  
  • Įvairiuose šaltiniuose medikai vis dažniau užsimena apie vieną baisiausių koronaviruso sukeliamų komplikacijų – citokinų audrą, kuri ir nusineša daugumą gyvybių. - 15 min infoline  
Arnoldas Zdanevicius
Lithuania
Local time: 18:42
Native speaker of: Native in LithuanianLithuanian
PRO pts in category: 8

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