Acute liver failure due to non-exertional heatstroke after sauna

Acute liver failure is defined as rapid loss of liver function that patients without previously recognized liver disease sustain a liver damage. Acute liver failure due to non-exertional heatstroke has rarely been reported. We reported here an unusual case of heat stroke induced acute liver failure...

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Main Authors: Elife Erarslan, ílhami Yüksel, Serap Haznedaroğ lu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2012-01-01
Series:Annals of Hepatology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1665268119314991