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Heat stroke [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Intensive Care, 2018
Background Heat stroke is a life-threatening injury requiring neurocritical care; however, heat stroke has not been completely examined due to several possible reasons, such as no universally accepted definition or classification, and the occurrence of ...
Toru Hifumi   +3 more
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Lessons From Heat Stroke for Understanding Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2021
We here provide an overview of the pathophysiological mechanisms during heat stroke and describe similar mechanisms found in myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS).
Dominic Stanculescu   +5 more
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NLRP3 ablation enhances tolerance in heat stroke pathology by inhibiting IL-1β-mediated neuroinflammation

open access: yesJournal of Neuroinflammation, 2021
Background Patients with prior illness are more vulnerable to heat stroke-induced injury, but the underlying mechanism is unknown. Recent studies suggested that NLRP3 inflammasome played an important role in the pathophysiology of heat stroke. Methods In
Zi-Teng Zhang   +10 more
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Exertional heat stroke: pathophysiology and risk factors

open access: yesBMJ Medicine, 2022
Exertional heat stroke, the third leading cause of mortality in athletes during physical activity, is the most severe manifestation of exertional heat illnesses. Exertional heat stroke is characterised by central nervous system dysfunction in people with
Christian K Garcia   +4 more
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Exertional heat stroke with reversible severe cerebral edema [PDF]

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Emergency Medicine, 2021
Severe cerebral edema associated with exertional heat stroke is a major cause of death or disability. However, few studies on severe cerebral edema resulting from heat stroke have reported neuroradiological findings.
Sangkil Lee, Sung-Hyun Lee
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Naltrexone Protects Against Hypotension, Hyperthermia, and β-Endorphin Overproduction During Heatstroke in the Rat

open access: yesJournal of Pharmacological Sciences, 2005
Heat stroke is characterized by hyperthermia, arterial hypotension, decreased baroreflex sensitivity, and increased serum levels of β-endorphin. Whereas naltrexone may have therapeutic potential in heat stroke, the underlying mechanism remains unclear ...
Yi-Ping Huang   +3 more
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Impact of geographical environment differences on incidence of heat stroke in training troops in Chongqing

open access: yesDi-san junyi daxue xuebao, 2019
Objective To analyze the factors contributing to heat stroke in troops from different regions on the first day after arrival in Chongqing. Methods Using a self-designed questionnaire, we investigated the daily activities, training, and the occurrence of ...
ZENG Ze   +4 more
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Analysis of Clinical Symptoms of Guillain–Barré Syndrome Induced by Heat Stroke: Three Case Reports and Literature Review

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2022
BackgroundHeat stroke is a potentially fatal condition that is caused by elevated core temperature. Guillain–Barré syndrome (GBS) induced by heat stroke is extremely rare and has only been reported in few case reports.
Xiao-xiao Ni   +3 more
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Heat Stroke

open access: yesComprehensive Physiology, 2015
ABSTRACT Heat stroke is a life‐threatening condition clinically diagnosed as a severe elevation in body temperature with central nervous system dysfunction that often includes combativeness, delirium, seizures, and coma. Classic heat stroke primarily occurs in immunocompromised individuals during annual heat waves.
Leon, Lisa R., Bouchama, Abderrezak
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Interpretations and comments for expert consensus on the diagnosis and treatment of heat stroke in China

open access: yesMilitary Medical Research, 2020
Heat stroke is the most severe type of heat illness, it is often accompanied by severe multiorgan damage and has a high fatality rate. In January 2020, based on new research evidence and the experiences of Chinese experts in heat stroke, the Expert Group
Shu-Yuan Liu   +6 more
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