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Case Report

Exercise-associated hyponatremic encephalopathy and exertional heatstroke in a soldier: High rates of fluid intake during exercise caused rather than prevented a fatal outcome

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Pages 93-98 | Received 06 Nov 2014, Accepted 19 Dec 2014, Published online: 14 Jan 2015

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