"Snake Bites" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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)
| Descriptor ID |
D012909
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C25.723.127.442 C26.176.724
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| Concept/Terms |
Snake Bites- Snake Bites
- Bite, Snake
- Bites, Snake
- Snake Bite
- Snakebites
- Snakebite
- Snake Envenomation
- Envenomation, Snake
- Envenomations, Snake
- Snake Envenomations
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Snake Bites" by people in Profiles.
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Predictors of FabAV use in copperhead envenomation. Clin Toxicol (Phila). 2022 May; 60(5):609-614.
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Use of polyvalent equine anti-viper serum to treat delayed coagulopathy due to suspected Sistrurus miliarius streckeri envenomation in two children. Clin Toxicol (Phila). 2017 Jun; 55(5):326-331.
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A 60-year-old male with bloody diarrhea and altered mental status secondary to a suspected intravascular crotalid envenomation. J Okla State Med Assoc. 2010 Aug; 103(8):370-2.
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Evidence-based, multidisciplinary approach to the development of a crotalidae polyvalent antivenin (CroFab) protocol at a university hospital. Ann Pharmacother. 2010 Mar; 44(3):447-55.
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Poison control therapy. Am J Nurs. 2009 Dec; 109(12):42-5.
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Utilisation of Crotalidae polyvalent immune fab (ovine) for Viperidae envenomations in children. Emerg Med J. 2008 Dec; 25(12):793-8.
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Treating the snakebitten child in North America: a study of pit viper bites. J Pediatr Surg. 1998 Nov; 33(11):1593-5.