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Descriptor English: Burns, Chemical
Descriptor Spanish: Quemaduras Químicas
Descriptor quemaduras químicas
Scope note: Quemaduras producidas por contacto o exposición a CÁUSTICOS o ÁCIDOS fuertes.
Descriptor Portuguese: Queimaduras Químicas
Descriptor French: Brûlures chimiques
Entry term(s): Burn, Chemical
Chemical Burn
Chemical Burns
Tree number(s): C26.200.156
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002057
Scope note: Burns caused by contact with or exposure to CAUSTICS or strong ACIDS.
Annotation: chemical eye burns = BURNS, CHEMICAL (IM) + EYE BURNS /chem ind (IM)
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
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
Entry Version: BURNS CHEM
DeCS ID: 2089
Unique ID: D002057
NLM Classification: WO 704
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: 2016/07/07
Burns, Chemical - Preferred
Concept UI M0003065
Scope note Burns caused by contact with or exposure to CAUSTICS or strong ACIDS.
Preferred term Burns, Chemical
Entry term(s) Burn, Chemical
Chemical Burn
Chemical Burns



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