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Quick Medical Diagnosis & Treatment
Heat Exposure Syndromes
Sections: Key Features, Essentials of Diagnosis, General Considerations, Heat syncope, Heat cramps, Heat exhaustion, Heat stroke, Demographics, Clinical Findings, Symptoms and Signs, Heat syncope, Heat cramps, Heat exhaustion, Heat stroke, Differential Diagnosis, Heat stroke, Diagnosis, Laboratory Tests, Diagnostic Procedures, Treatment, Medications, Heat stroke, Therapeutic Procedures, Heat syncope, Heat cramps, Heat exhaustion, Heat stroke, Outcome, Follow-Up, Complications, Prognosis, Prevention, When to Admit, References,
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Topics Discussed: heat collapse; heat cramps; heat exhaustion; heat exposure; heat stroke.
Excerpt: | |  Sudden unconsciousness from cutaneous vasodilation and volume depletion
Typically occurs immediately following vigorous physical activity or prolonged standing in a hot humid environment |
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