KSHV inflammatory cytokine syndrome
MONDO:0023528A syndrome caused by Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) infection. It manifests with fever, weight loss, and fluid retention in the legs or abdomen. Patients are at risk of developing KSHV-related cancers including Kaposi sarcoma and lymphoma.
Also known as: KICS, KSHV inflammatory cytokine syndrome, Kaposi-sarcoma associated Herpesvirus (KSHV) inflammatory cytokine syndrome
6 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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Can a cancer drug reboot the immune system in chronic fatigue syndrome?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis trial tests whether inebilizumab, an antibody that wipes out certain immune cells called B cells, can improve physical function in adults with ME/CFS that started after an infection. Participants receive three infusions over six months, and the study measures changes in mobi…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Charite University, Berlin, Germany • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 26, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a Low-Dose antipsychotic ease long COVID brain fog?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a low dose of aripiprazole, a drug used for psychiatric conditions, can reduce fatigue and improve thinking in adults with Long COVID or other post-infection syndromes. About 138 participants will receive either the drug or a placebo for 8 weeks, then swi…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Christiana Franke • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 22, 2026 00:00 UTC