Hyperbaric oxygen-assisted neurological recovery in a patient with classic heat stroke: a case report
In this case of classic heatstroke with cerebral involvement, HBOT was introduced after partial neurological improvement had already occurred, and was associated with further recovery. The precise role of HBOT in addition to supportive care remains to be clarified.
Authors
- Xinxin Zheng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5319-9461)
- Zhiqiang Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1796-081X)
- Guoxin He (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7799-0714)
- Liu-xu Chen
- Xiao-yang Wang
- Sheng Chen
- Ren Cheng-Han Fan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-2948-6962)
Institutions
- Wenzhou Medical University (CN)
- First Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University (CN)
- Ruian People's Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Medicine
- Published
- 2026-02-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2026.1726603
- Primary Topic
- Thermoregulation and physiological responses
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00