Exertional heat stroke associated with acute liver failure in a young refugee. Implications in the era of social-economic crisis

Journal of Gastrointestinal and Liver Diseases
Volume 28, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 364-365

Exertional heat stroke associated with acute liver failure in a young refugee. Implications in the era of social-economic crisis (Letter) (Open Access)

Politis D.S. , Baltagiannis G. , Tzampouras N.K.A. , Kalambokis G.N. , Koulouras V. , Christodoulou D.K.*

^a Department of Gastroenterology, University Hospital of Ioannina, School of Health Sciences, University of Ioannina, Greece
^b Department of Gastroenterology, University Hospital of Ioannina, School of Health Sciences, University of Ioannina, Greece
^c Department of Gastroenterology, University Hospital of Ioannina, School of Health Sciences, University of Ioannina, Greece
^d 1stDivision of Internal Medicine, Medical School, University of Ioannina, Greece
^e Intensive care unit, University Hospital of Ioannina, Ioanin Ioannina, Greece
^f Department of Gastroenterology, University Hospital of Ioannina, School of Health Sciences, University of Ioannina, Greece

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DOI: 10.15403/jgld-302

ISSN: 18418724

Original Language: English