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A Case of Multiple Organ Failure due to Heat Stoke Following a Warm Bath

Heat stroke is a potentially fatal disorder that's caused by an extreme elevation in body temperature. We report here an unusual case of multiple organ failure that was caused by classical, nonexertional heat stroke due to taking a warm bath at home. A 68 year old diabetic man was hospitalized...

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Autores principales: Kim, Seung Young, Sung, Su Ah, Ko, Gang Jee, Boo, Chang Su, Jo, Sang Kyung, Cho, Won Yong, Kim, Hyoung Kyu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Association of Internal Medicine 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3890729/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17017675
http://dx.doi.org/10.3904/kjim.2006.21.3.210