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Published in: Clinical Autonomic Research 6/2012

01-12-2012 | Case Report

Central hyperthermia, brain hyperthermia and low hypothalamus temperature

Authors: Mario Rango, Andrea Arighi, Lorena Airaghi, Nereo Bresolin

Published in: Clinical Autonomic Research | Issue 6/2012

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Abstract

Introduction, Patients and Methods

We measured brain temperature in a case of central hyperthermia.

Results

Brain temperature was increased except for hypothalamus that was colder.

Conclusion

We suppose that central hyperthermia is driven by cold hypothalamus.
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Metadata
Title
Central hyperthermia, brain hyperthermia and low hypothalamus temperature
Authors
Mario Rango
Andrea Arighi
Lorena Airaghi
Nereo Bresolin
Publication date
01-12-2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
Clinical Autonomic Research / Issue 6/2012
Print ISSN: 0959-9851
Electronic ISSN: 1619-1560
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10286-012-0174-6

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