Heat Stroke Differential Diagnoses

Updated: Jul 20, 2022
  • Author: Robert S Helman, MD; Chief Editor: Joe Alcock, MD, MS  more...
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DDx

Diagnostic Considerations

Other problems to be considered include the following:

  • Sepsis

  • Diabetic ketoacidosis

  • Closed head trauma

  • Malignant hyperthermia

  • Encephalitis

  • Cerebral malaria

  • Cerebral hemorrhage

  • Amphetamine and cocaine toxicity

  • Strychnine poisoning

Differential Diagnoses