Acute liver failure due to non-exertional heatstroke after sauna

Annals of Hepatology

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 138-142

  Erarslan, Elife ^a   Yüksel, Ílhami ^a   Haznedaroǧlu, Serap ^a  

^a Etlik Ihtisas Education and Research Hospital   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Acute liver failure; Liver transplantation; Non exertional heatstroke; Sauna

Indexed keywords

ACUTE LIVER FAILURE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HEAT STROKE; HUMAN; LIVER FUNCTION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MORTALITY; SAUNA; TREATMENT PLANNING; UNCONSCIOUSNESS;

EID: 83055165823     PISSN: 16652681     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1665-2681(19)31499-1     Document Type: Article

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