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Multiple organ dysfunction due to heatstroke after sauna: case report and review of the literature

Heatstroke usually occurs in summer during heat waves, and few cases occur in winter. We report the case of a 26-year-old man who went through multiple organ dysfunction after sauna in January, and finally was diagnosed as heatstroke.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Zhuang, Yan, Dai, Lin-feng, Diao, Ren-zheng
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5507382/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28748097
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2054270417702313
Descripción
Sumario:Heatstroke usually occurs in summer during heat waves, and few cases occur in winter. We report the case of a 26-year-old man who went through multiple organ dysfunction after sauna in January, and finally was diagnosed as heatstroke.