The clinical characteristics of COVID-19 patients have been well summarized by Xie et al.However,we should pay attention to another special manifestation of COVID-19,COVID-19-related immune reconstitution inflammatory...The clinical characteristics of COVID-19 patients have been well summarized by Xie et al.However,we should pay attention to another special manifestation of COVID-19,COVID-19-related immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome(IRIS).SARS-CoV-2,an infectious agent,can alscoause IRIS,similar to Mycobacterium tuberculosis.In the era of the COVID-19 pandemic,increasing cases of COVID-19-related IRIS have been reported.However,the definition and detailed criteria of COVID-19-related IRIS have not been thoroughly clarified.Clinicians should pay attention to 3 essential components in a classical model of IRIS,including a primary disease that causes immunosuppression,a trigger that induces immune reconstitution.展开更多
文摘The clinical characteristics of COVID-19 patients have been well summarized by Xie et al.However,we should pay attention to another special manifestation of COVID-19,COVID-19-related immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome(IRIS).SARS-CoV-2,an infectious agent,can alscoause IRIS,similar to Mycobacterium tuberculosis.In the era of the COVID-19 pandemic,increasing cases of COVID-19-related IRIS have been reported.However,the definition and detailed criteria of COVID-19-related IRIS have not been thoroughly clarified.Clinicians should pay attention to 3 essential components in a classical model of IRIS,including a primary disease that causes immunosuppression,a trigger that induces immune reconstitution.
