Pediatric multiple organ dysfunction syndrome

Multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS) is based on multiple organ failure (MOF) and was named in 1992. Multiple organ failure was established by Eiseman and Fry in 1980 Nomenclature, previously known as sequential system failure in 1973. The concept of multiple organ failure refers to the occurrence of two or more organs or systems in a chained sequential or cumulative form at least 24 hours after onset. Clinical syndrome.

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