Вопросы современной педиатрии (Jan 2010)

ALTERATION OF THERMAL BALANCE: HYPERTHERMIA, HYPERTHERMIC REACTIONS, HEAT STROKE, AND SUNSTROKE

  • P.F. Litvitskiy

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 9, no. 1
pp. 96 – 102

Abstract

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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)