A NIGHT IN THE SEA: A HYPOTHERMIA CASE
Hypothermia occurs as a result of increase in heat loss or decrease in heat production and it is defined as falling of body temperature below 35°C for any reason. Hypothermia which seen in all age groups is a severe condition that can be resulted with death if it is not treated. In this case report,...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Turkish Foundation of Family Medicine
2018-08-01
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| Series: | Anatolian Journal of Family Medicine |
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| Online Access: | https://www.journalagent.com/z4/download_fulltext.asp?pdir=anatoljfm&un=ANATOLJFM-65375 |
| Summary: | Hypothermia occurs as a result of increase in heat loss or decrease in heat production and it is defined as falling of body temperature below 35°C for any reason. Hypothermia which seen in all age groups is a severe condition that can be resulted with death if it is not treated. In this case report, epidemiology, pathophysiology, clinical features and treatment of hypothermia were discussed over a case report. |
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| ISSN: | 2651-3455 |