"Capillary Leak Syndrome" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A condition characterized by recurring episodes of fluid leaking from capillaries into extra-vascular compartments causing hematocrit to rise precipitously. If not treated, generalized vascular leak can lead to generalized EDEMA; SHOCK; cardiovascular collapse; and MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE.
| Descriptor ID |
D019559
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C14.907.218
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| Concept/Terms |
Capillary Leak Syndrome- Capillary Leak Syndrome
- Capillary Leak Syndromes
- Clarkson Disease
- Systemic Capillary Leak Syndrome
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Capillary Leak Syndrome" by people in Profiles.
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Denileukin diftitox for the treatment of steroid-resistant acute graft-versus-host disease. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2005 Mar; 11(3):188-93.