Bowel Ischemia from Heat Stroke: A Rare Presentation of an Uncommon Complication

A healthy 27-year-old female presented to the hospital after she collapsed an hour into her first marathon run on a hot humid day. On presentation, she was hyperthermic, encephalopathic, tachycardic, and hypotensive. On admission, she was found to have lactic acidosis, rhabdomyolysis, and acute kidn...

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Main Authors: Umair Masood, Anuj Sharma, Wajihuddin Syed, Divey Manocha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/5217690