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==Overview==
==Overview==
An [[x ray]] may show the findings of pulmonary edema in a patient with heat stroke. It is not a part of the initial investigations required to diagnose a heat stroke.
There are no specific [[X rays|x ray]] findings associated with heat stroke. When performed for [[respiratory]] complications like [[ARDS]], the [[x ray]] may show the  [[pulmonary edema]] in a patient with heat stroke. It is not a part of the initial investigations required to diagnose a heat stroke.


==X-rays==
==X-rays==
There are no [[x ray]] findings associated with heat stroke. An x-ray is not included in the initial investigations required for the diagnosis of heat stroke.<ref name="pmid25880507">{{cite journal| author=Leon LR, Bouchama A| title=Heat stroke. | journal=Compr Physiol | year= 2015 | volume= 5 | issue= 2 | pages= 611-47 | pmid=25880507 | doi=10.1002/cphy.c140017 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=25880507  }} </ref>
* There are no specific [[X rays|x ray]] findings associated with heat stroke
* When performed for [[respiratory]] complications like [[ARDS]], the [[x ray]] may show the  [[pulmonary edema]] in a patient with heat stroke.
* An x-ray is not a part of the initial investigations required for the [[diagnosis]] of heat stroke.<ref name="pmid25880507">{{cite journal| author=Leon LR, Bouchama A| title=Heat stroke. | journal=Compr Physiol | year= 2015 | volume= 5 | issue= 2 | pages= 611-47 | pmid=25880507 | doi=10.1002/cphy.c140017 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=25880507  }} </ref>


==References==
==References==

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Usama Talib, BSc, MD [2]

Overview

There are no specific x ray findings associated with heat stroke. When performed for respiratory complications like ARDS, the x ray may show the pulmonary edema in a patient with heat stroke. It is not a part of the initial investigations required to diagnose a heat stroke.

X-rays

  • There are no specific x ray findings associated with heat stroke
  • When performed for respiratory complications like ARDS, the x ray may show the pulmonary edema in a patient with heat stroke.
  • An x-ray is not a part of the initial investigations required for the diagnosis of heat stroke.[1]

References

  1. Leon LR, Bouchama A (2015). "Heat stroke". Compr Physiol. 5 (2): 611–47. doi:10.1002/cphy.c140017. PMID 25880507.

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