ICD-11 code : NF01.0;
Preferred Label : Heat stroke;
ICD-11 definition : Elevation of core body temperature above 40.6 degrees centigrade due to environmental
heat exposure and a failure of thermoregulation. This is a potentially fatal disorder,
particularly in infants and children.;
ICD-11 synonym : heat-induced hyperthermia; heat apoplexy; sunstroke; heat pyrexia;
Origin ID : 965393145;
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Elevation of core body temperature above 40.6 degrees centigrade due to environmental
heat exposure and a failure of thermoregulation. This is a potentially fatal disorder,
particularly in infants and children.