Concept information
Preferred term
Snake Bites
Type
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Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Envenomation, Snakebite
- Envenoming, Snake
- Envenomings, Snake
- Snakebite
- Snakebite Envenomation
- Snakebite Envenomations
- Snakebites
- Snake Envenoming
- Snake Envenomings
Note
- Coordinate IM with specific snake family or genus (IM); therapy with antivenins is /ther, not /drug ther
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)
In other languages
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Finnish
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käärmeen purema
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käärmeiden puremat
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morsus serpentis
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D012909
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