Influence of prior illness on exertional heat stroke presentation and outcome.

<h4>Introduction</h4>Precipitating factors that contribute to the severity of exertional heat stroke (EHS) are unclear. The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of prior illness (PI) on EHS severity.<h4>Methods</h4>We performed a retrospective clinical record rev...

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Main Authors: Michelle A King, Matthew D Ward, Thomas A Mayer, Mark L Plamper, Clifford M Madsen, Samuel N Cheuvront, Robert W Kenefick, Lisa R Leon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0221329