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Descriptor English: Smoke Inhalation Injury
Descriptor Spanish: Lesión por Inhalación de Humo
Descriptor lesión por inhalación de humo
Scope note: Lesión pulmonar que se produce después de respirar humo tóxico producido por combustión de materiales como plásticos, productos sintéticos, materiales de construcción, etc. Esta lesión es la causa más frecuente de muerte en pacientes quemados.
Descriptor Portuguese: Lesão por Inalação de Fumaça
Descriptor French: Lésion par inhalation de fumée
Entry term(s): Inhalation Injuries, Smoke
Inhalation Injury, Smoke
Injuries, Smoke Inhalation
Injury, Smoke Inhalation
Smoke Inhalation Injuries
Tree number(s): C26.200.322.800
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D015208
Scope note: Pulmonary injury following the breathing in of toxic smoke from burning materials such as plastics, synthetics, building materials, etc. This injury is the most frequent cause of death in burn patients.
Annotation: BURNS, INHALATION is also available
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
Previous Indexing: Burns, Inhalation (1966-1988)
Public MeSH Note: 89; was SMOKE INHALATION see BURNS, INHALATION 1963-88
Online Note: search SMOKE INHALATION under BURNS, INHALATION 1966-88
History Note: 89; was SMOKE INHALATION see BURNS, INHALATION 1963-88
Entry Version: SMOKE INHAL INJ
DeCS ID: 23831
Unique ID: D015208
NLM Classification: WO 704
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1989/01/01
Date of Entry: 1988/05/02
Revision Date: 2010/06/25
Smoke Inhalation Injury - Preferred
Concept UI M0023370
Scope note Pulmonary injury following the breathing in of toxic smoke from burning materials such as plastics, synthetics, building materials, etc. This injury is the most frequent cause of death in burn patients.
Preferred term Smoke Inhalation Injury
Entry term(s) Inhalation Injuries, Smoke
Inhalation Injury, Smoke
Injuries, Smoke Inhalation
Injury, Smoke Inhalation
Smoke Inhalation Injuries



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