• Emerg Med J · May 2010

    Case Reports

    'Cool runnings': heat stroke in cool conditions.

    • Brian Robertson and Edward Walter.
    • The Event Medicine Company Ltd, Aldershot, Hampshire, UK. Brian.Robertson@eventmedicinecompany.co.uk
    • Emerg Med J. 2010 May 1;27(5):387-8.

    AbstractHeat stroke is rare and usually occurs in warm conditions. It is often fatal. This paper reports six runners from two road-running events who developed heat stroke despite cool conditions and who improved quickly with immediate treatment.

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