National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

Last uploaded: February 23, 2024
Preferred Name

Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome
Synonyms

systemic inflammatory response syndrome

Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome

SIRS

Definitions

A generalized state of dysregulated inflammation induced by noninfectious processes. It is characterized by two or more of the following signs and symptoms: fever or hypothermia, increased heart rate, increased respiratory rate, and abnormal white blood cell count.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C94832

ALT_DEFINITION

A generalized state of dysregulated inflammation characterized by two or more of the following signs and symptoms: fever or hypothermia, increased heart rate, increased respiratory rate, and abnormal white blood cell count.

A serious condition in which there is inflammation throughout the whole body. It may be caused by a severe bacterial infection (sepsis), trauma, or pancreatitis. It is marked by fast heart rate, low blood pressure, low or high body temperature, and low or high white blood cell count. The condition may lead to multiple organ failure and shock.

code

C94832

Concept_In_Subset

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C90259

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C189762

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C118464

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C118466

Contributing_Source

MedDRA

NICHD

DEFINITION

A generalized state of dysregulated inflammation induced by noninfectious processes. It is characterized by two or more of the following signs and symptoms: fever or hypothermia, increased heart rate, increased respiratory rate, and abnormal white blood cell count.

FULL_SYN

systemic inflammatory response syndrome

Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome

SIRS

label

Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome

Maps_To

Systemic inflammatory response syndrome

Preferred_Name

Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C94832

Semantic_Type

Disease or Syndrome

UMLS_CUI

C0242966

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C28193

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