Diagnostic Value of Coagulation Factor and Intracranial Pressure Monitoring in Acute Liver Failure from Heat Stroke: Case Report and Review of the Literature
Exertional heat stroke (HS) with resultant acute liver failure (ALF) is a rare condition with high mortality. Diagnosis of ALF in the context of HS is confounded by numerous laboratory abnormalities related to multisystem organ dysfunction.
Source: Transplantation Proceedings - Category: Transplant Surgery Authors: M. Ramanathan, M. Pedersen, R. Ramsey, A. Seetharam Tags: Original contributions: Case reports in transplantation Source Type: research
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