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A Neonate With Cytokine Storm Managed With Steroids, Therapeutic Plasma Exchange, and Tocilizumab

Neonatal cytokine storms, though rare, can induce hyperinflammation due to elevated interleukin-6 (IL-6), triggering multiorgan failure. We present the case of a term male neonate necessitating extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) post-birth for persistent pulmonary hypertension due to meconiu...

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Autores principales: LiKamWa, Amy, Kobaitri, Kaitlin, Totapally, Balagangadhar R
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10569940/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37842348
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.45138