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cord-253998-1jegybs9	Lara, Pedro C	Whole-lung Low Dose Irradiation for SARS-Cov2 Induced Pneumonia in the Geriatric Population: An Old Effective Treatment for a New Disease? Recommendation of the International Geriatric Radiotherapy Group	2020-05-09		.txt	text/plain	2773	141	36	title: Whole-lung Low Dose Irradiation for SARS-Cov2 Induced Pneumonia in the Geriatric Population: An Old Effective Treatment for a New Disease? Although most infected individuals experienced mild or no respiratory symptoms, in older patients (65year-old) or older with underlying co-morbidity, COVID 19 may induce severe lung inflammation leading to acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), respiratory failure, and death despite artificial ventilation. In addition TPE was also effective in the treatment of interstitial pneumonitis in patients suffering the complications of lupus erythematosus (LE), an autoimmune disease [16] [17] [18] Taking together, any effective therapeutic intervention needs to break this vicious cycle of cytokines storm either through their modulating effect on macrophages function, and/or inflammatory cytokines [19] Pharmacology intervention to reduce COVID-19 induced cytokines storm Although controversial, many clinical trials are currently conducted to assess the efficacy of many drugs for the treatment of COVID-19 induced ARDS.	./cache/cord-253998-1jegybs9.txt	./txt/cord-253998-1jegybs9.txt