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Heat disorders are not uncommon in the military society due to supposedly hard training to overcome the environmental conditions. Twenty-two soldiers with heat disorders were admitted to Chin Hae Naval...
PURPOSE: To evaluate the effect of heat wave on emergency department (ED) visits due to heat related illness, we developed an ED based active surveillance system. We want to identify...
Jo SN, Kim SH, Kim SJ, Jung SH, Lee Y, Na W, Jang JY, Song KJ
KMID: 2333205
J Korean Soc Emerg Med.
2012 Oct;23(5):687-695.
PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to examine characteristics of health-related victims identified through the Surveillance System of Heat-related Illness (SSHI) based on emergency department (ED) visits.
METHODS: Between July...