Capillary leak syndrome causes
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-In-Chief: M. Hassan, M.B.B.S
Overview
Overview
Capillary leak syndrome may be a result of various diseases, and an adverse effect of numerous drugs.
Conditions associated with capillary leak syndrome include sepsis, engraftment syndrome, differentiation syndrome, ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome, hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis, viral hemorrhagic fevers, autoimmune disease, snakebite envenomation, and ricin poisoning.
Drugs associated with capillary leak syndrome include Acitretin, Aldesleukin, Denileukin diftitox, Filgastrim, Oprelvekin, Sargramostim, tbo-filgrastim, gemcitabine, and monoclonal antibodies.
Causes
Causes
Disease that may cause capillary leak syndrome:[1]
- Sepsis
- Engraftment syndrome
- Differentiation syndrome
- Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome
- Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis
- Viral hemorrhagic fevers
- Autoimmune disease
- Snakebite envenomation
- Ricin poisoning
Drug that may cause capillary leak syndrome:[1]
- Acitretin
- Aldesleukin
- Denileukin diftitox
- Filgastrim
- Oprelvekin
- Sargramostim
- Tbo-filgrastim
- Gemcitabine
- Monoclonal antibodies
References
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 b33 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S008525381730073X#bi b33 Check
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