Heatstroke

Seminars in Neurology

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 307-314

  Sucholeiki, Roy ^a  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Heat illness; Heatstroke; Tropical neurology

Indexed keywords

AMPHETAMINE DERIVATIVE; ANESTHETIC AGENT; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; ANTIPYRETIC AGENT; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; BICARBONATE; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CREATINE KINASE; DANTROLENE; DIURETIC AGENT; DROTRECOGIN; FUROSEMIDE; HYPERTENSIVE FACTOR; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; MANNITOL; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; PHENOTHIAZINE DERIVATIVE; PROCALCITONIN; PSYCHOTROPIC AGENT; TOPIRAMATE; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; ZONISAMIDE;

CLINICAL FEATURE; COMA; CORE TEMPERATURE; DELIRIUM; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR CLOTTING; EXERCISE; HEAT STROKE; HUMAN; HYPERTHERMIA; IMMUNITY; INCIDENCE; INFECTION; INFLAMMATION; MALIGNANT HYPERTHERMIA; MORTALITY; NEUROLEPTIC MALIGNANT SYNDROME; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SYMPTOM; THERMOREGULATION; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE; TRAVEL; TROPIC CLIMATE; TROPICS;

HEAT STROKE; HUMANS; PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS; RISK FACTORS; TROPICAL MEDICINE;

EID: 26444588245     PISSN: 02718235     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2005-917667     Document Type: Review

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