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This study used appropriate statistical methods to screen for inflammatory cytokines associated with the pathogenesis of SHL, to analyze their network correlation, and to analyze the relationship between clinical features of SHL and inflammatory cytokines.</jats:p></jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results</jats:title><jats:p>Several cytokines, including CTACK, Eotaxin, HGF, INF‐α2, IFN‐β, IL‐1β, IL‐1ra, IL‐2Rα, IL‐4, IL‐7, IL‐8, IL‐9, IL‐10, IL‐12(p40), IL‐13, MIG, β‐NGF, SCF, and TNF‐α, exhibited significantly higher levels in the peripheral blood of the SHL group compared to the control group. An inflammatory network composed of multiple cytokines, including IL‐1β, is a risk factor for the development of SHL.</jats:p></jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusion</jats:title><jats:p>This study identified several inflammatory cytokines with elevated expression, which may be linked with the onset of SHL. 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