#CytokineStorm

Given the times, an informal poll: What's your preferred umbrella term amongst #cytokinestorm/HLH/MAS/hyperinflammation/hyperferritinemic sepsis/... and why? @sjiafoundation, @AAlliance_SAID, @GrantSchulert, @KimNich83859256, @DrPujaMehta1, @Mich

After a week of self-isolation (with presumed mild COVID ) reading just a few of the astonishing number of #SARSCoV2 & #COVID19 papers/pre-prints in between doses of paracetamol... Some thoughts

"Cytokine Storm". The idiot's buzzword of the week. It makes you sound smarter if you say it often enough. When I first heard of it in 1994 it sounded AMAZING!

A tweet thread.Subject: Critical appraisal of Itolizumab in #Coronavirus infection. Events: 1. @sardesairajdeep ran a programme on 11 July showcasing what was claimed to be a breakthrough in the hunt