title: Association of protein C deficiency with heat stroke in cool environment.
abstract: Heat stroke in cool environmental conditions has been a rare occurrence. We describe a case of heat stroke occurring in cool conditions in a previously healthy male who on work up was detected to have underlying procoagulant state.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurology, Command Hospital (Air Force) Bangalore, India. pawandhull@rediffmail.com
authors.forename: Pawan
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Dhull
authors.forename: Vimal
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Upreti
authors.forename: Hirdesh
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Sahni
authors.forename: Abhaya
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Tewari
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001921:Brain / Q000473:pathology; D018883:Heat Stroke / Q000097:blood / Q000150:complications* / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D005082:Physical Exertion; D020151:Protein C Deficiency / Q000150:complications*; D013696:Temperature