hyperinflammation

English

Etymology

hyper- +‎ inflammation

Noun

hyperinflammation (uncountable)

  1. (pathology) Severe inflammation
    • 2014 December 9, Martin A Schick et al., “Sepsis-induced acute kidney injury by standardized colon ascendens stent peritonitis in rats - a simple, reproducible animal model”, in Intensive Care Medicine Experimental‎, volume 2, DOI:10.1186/s40635-014-0034-x:
      Injection of LPS, which is more likely a hyperinflammation storm rather than sepsis, and the CLP method are both the most commonly used animal models for septic AKI research.
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