Heatstroke‐like symptoms in a patient with coronavirus disease pneumonia

Ryo Deguchi; Hikoaki Ohba; Taiki Haga; Atsushi Ujiro

doi:10.1002/ccr3.3461

Clinical Case Reports (Dec 2020)

Heatstroke‐like symptoms in a patient with coronavirus disease pneumonia

Ryo Deguchi,
Hikoaki Ohba,
Taiki Haga,
Atsushi Ujiro

Affiliations

Ryo Deguchi: Intensive Care Department Osaka City General Hospital Osaka City Japan
Hikoaki Ohba: Intensive Care Department Osaka City General Hospital Osaka City Japan
Taiki Haga: Intensive Care Department Osaka City General Hospital Osaka City Japan
Atsushi Ujiro: Intensive Care Department Osaka City General Hospital Osaka City Japan

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3461
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 8, no. 12
pp. 3538 – 3540

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Abstract While there are no clear indications for body temperature control during viral infections such as COVID‐19, if heat stress caused by COVID‐19 leads to organ failure, then proactive body temperature regulation may be an effective treatment option.

Published in Clinical Case Reports

ISSN: 2050-0904 (Online)
Publisher: Wiley
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Medicine: Medicine (General)
Website: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10.1002/(ISSN)2050-0904

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