Population
21-year-old man with exertional heat stroke, impaired consciousness, and rhabdomyolysis after strenuous…
Design
Case_report
Follow-up
2 weeks
Authors
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Case report supports considering MH susceptibility testing after exertional heat stroke with rhabdomyolysis; hypothesis-generating from Level 5 evidence.
An in vitro contracture test should be considered to diagnose susceptibility to malignant hyperthermia in patients presenting with exertional heat stroke and rhabdomyolysis.
Köchling et al. (1998) studied this question.
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