Descriptor English: | Snake Bites | ||||||
Descriptor Spanish: |
Mordeduras de Serpientes
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Descriptor Portuguese: | Mordeduras de Serpentes | ||||||
Descriptor French: | Morsures de serpent | ||||||
Entry term(s): |
Bite, Snake Bites, Snake Envenomation, Snake Envenomation, Snakebite Envenoming, Snake Envenoming, Snakebite Snake Bite Snake Envenomation Snake Envenomations Snake Envenoming Snake Envenomings Snakebite Snakebite Envenomation Snakebite Envenomations Snakebite Envenoming Snakebite Envenomings Snakebites |
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Tree number(s): |
C25.723.127.442 C26.176.724 |
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RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D012909 | ||||||
Scope note: | Bites by snakes. Bite by a venomous snake is characterized by stinging pain at the wound puncture. The venom injected at the site of the bite is capable of producing a deleterious effect on the blood or on the nervous system. (Webster's 3d ed; from Dorland, 27th ed, at snake, venomous) |
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Annotation: | Coordinate IM with specific snake family or genus (IM); therapy with antivenins is /ther, not /drug ther |
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Allowable Qualifiers: |
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CI chemically induced CL classification CN congenital CO complications DG diagnostic imaging DH diet therapy DI diagnosis DT drug therapy EC economics EH ethnology EM embryology EN enzymology EP epidemiology ET etiology GE genetics HI history IM immunology ME metabolism MI microbiology MO mortality NU nursing PA pathology PC prevention & control PP physiopathology PS parasitology PX psychology RH rehabilitation RT radiotherapy SU surgery TH therapy UR urine VE veterinary VI virology |
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Related: |
Antivenins
MeSH Snake Venoms MeSH | ||||||
DeCS ID: | 13290 | ||||||
Unique ID: | D012909 | ||||||
NLM Classification: | WD 410 | ||||||
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
Date Established: | 1966/01/01 | ||||||
Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
Revision Date: | 2023/04/05 |
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Snake Bites
- Preferred
Snakebite Envenoming
- Narrower
Concept UI |
M0019987 |
Scope note | Bites by snakes. Bite by a venomous snake is characterized by stinging pain at the wound puncture. The venom injected at the site of the bite is capable of producing a deleterious effect on the blood or on the nervous system. (Webster's 3d ed; from Dorland, 27th ed, at snake, venomous) |
Preferred term | Snake Bites |
Entry term(s) |
Bite, Snake Bites, Snake Snake Bite Snakebite Snakebites |
Concept UI |
M000763107 |
Preferred term | Snakebite Envenoming |
Entry term(s) |
Envenomation, Snake Envenomation, Snakebite Envenoming, Snake Envenoming, Snakebite Snake Envenomation Snake Envenomations Snake Envenoming Snake Envenomings Snakebite Envenomation Snakebite Envenomations Snakebite Envenomings |
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