ALTERATION OF THERMAL BALANCE: HYPERTHERMIA, HYPERTHERMIC REACTIONS, HEAT STROKE, AND SUNSTROKE
Abstract
Author analyzes an etiology, key components of pathogenesis and symptoms of hyperthermic states: hyperthermia, hyperthermic reactions, heat stroke, and sunstroke, adaptive and pathogenic effects, developing in these conditions, and principles of their etiotropic, pathogenetic and symptomatic therapy.
Key words: hyperthermic states, disconnectors of oxidative phosphorylation, hypoxia, toxemia.
(Voprosy sovremennoi pediatrii — Current Pediatrics. 2010;9(1):96-102)
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For citations:
Litvitskiy P. ALTERATION OF THERMAL BALANCE: HYPERTHERMIA, HYPERTHERMIC REACTIONS, HEAT STROKE, AND SUNSTROKE. Current Pediatrics. 2010;9(1):96-102.
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