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Heat-related illnesses in a mass gathering event and the necessity for newer diagnostic criteria: a field study

Heat-related illnesses (HRIs), mainly heat exhaustion (HE) and heat stroke (HS), are characterized by an elevation of core body temperature. In this study, we aimed to explore the HRIs’ types and patient characteristics among a sample taken from various representative in-field points in the Hajj sea...

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Autores principales: Alkassas, Wesam, Rajab, Ahmad Mamoun, Alrashood, Sara T., Khan, Muhammad Ayub, Dibas, Mahmoud, Zaman, Mohsin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7778691/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33389467
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11356-020-12154-4