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Descriptor English:   Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome 
Descriptor Spanish:   Síndrome de Respuesta Inflamatoria Sistémica 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Síndrome de Resposta Inflamatória Sistêmica 
Synonyms English:   Sepsis Syndrome
Inflammatory Response Syndrome, Systemic  
Tree Number:   C23.550.470.790
C23.550.835.900
Definition English:   A systemic inflammatory response to a variety of clinical insults, characterized by two or more of the following conditions: (1) fever >38 degrees C or HYPOTHERMIA 90 beat/minute; (3) tachypnea >24 breaths/minute; (4) LEUKOCYTOSIS >12,000 cells/cubic mm or 10% immature forms. While usually related to infection, SIRS can also be associated with noninfectious insults such as TRAUMA; BURNS; or PANCREATITIS. If infection is involved, a patient with SIRS is said to have SEPSIS. 
Indexing Annotation English:   systemic inflammatory response syndrome associated with infection = SEPSIS or specifics
See Related English:   Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Adult
Sepsis-Associated Encephalopathy
 
History Note English:   2007 (1995) 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications CN congenital
DI diagnosis DH diet therapy
DT drug therapy EC economics
EM embryology EN enzymology
EP epidemiology EH ethnology
ET etiology GE genetics
HI history IM immunology
ME metabolism MI microbiology
MO mortality NU nursing
PS parasitology PA pathology
PP physiopathology PC prevention & control
PX psychology RA radiography
RI radionuclide imaging RT radiotherapy
RH rehabilitation SU surgery
TH therapy TM transmission
US ultrasonography UR urine
VE veterinary VI virology
Record Number:   32030 
Unique Identifier:   D018746 

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