"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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Below are the most recent publications written about "Snake Bites" by people in Profiles.
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Faulkner JD, Carballo CJ, Acquista E, Baughman SD, Powers WF, Novosel TJ, Yon JR. Thromboelastography Use to Guide Resuscitation and Antivenom Administration after Gaboon Viper Bite. Am Surg. 2023 Sep; 89(9):3968-3970.
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Mullins ME, Liss DB, Schwarz ES. Comment: severe anaphylactic reaction following crotalidae polyvalent immune fab (ovine) administration for copperhead snakebite. Ann Pharmacother. 2015 Apr; 49(4):496.