The Effectiveness of a Standardized Ice-Sheet Cooling Method Following Exertional Hyperthermia.
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DOI: 10.1093/milmed/usac047
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Exertional heat illnesses remain a major threat to military service members in the United States and around the world. Exertional heat stroke (EHS) is the most severe heat illness, characterized by core hyperthermia and… read more here.
Keywords: isc; sheet cooling; exertional hyperthermia; trial ... See more keywords
Use of multiple anticholinergic medications can predispose patients to severe non-exertional hyperthermia
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2020-239873
Abstract: We present a case of a 64-year-old woman who developed severe non-exertional hyperthermia (NEHT) due to excessive anticholinergic effects from her psychiatric medications. The patient was found unresponsive in a non-air-conditioned room where the outside… read more here.
Keywords: non exertional; anticholinergic medications; exertional hyperthermia; multiple anticholinergic ... See more keywords