Serum enzymes in heat stroke: Prognostic implication

Clinical Chemistry

Volumn 43, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 1182-1187

  Alzeer, Abdulaziz H ^a,c   El Hazmi, Mohsen A F ^a   Warsy, Arjumand S ^a   Ansari, Ziauddin A ^a   Yrkendi, Mohammed S ^b  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b KING FAISAL SPECIALIST HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTER   (Saudi Arabia)

^c KING KHALID UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Alanine aminotransferase; Aspartate aminotransferase; Creatine phosphokinase; Lactate dehydrogenase; Receiver operating characteristic plots

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CREATINE KINASE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; POTASSIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ANION GAP; ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRITICAL ILLNESS; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; HEAT STROKE; HUMAN; MALE; POTASSIUM BLOOD LEVEL; PROGNOSIS; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RELIGIOUS GROUP; SAUDI ARABIA; SURVIVAL; VICTIM;

EID: 0030790260     PISSN: 00099147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/clinchem/43.7.1182     Document Type: Article

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