 Snake Bites
"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)
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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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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1998 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2002 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2004 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2008 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2013 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2015 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2017 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2019 | 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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Barton DJ, Shao S, Marino RT, Reichmeider A, Yanta JH, Pizon AF. Neurotoxic envenomation by the South African coral snake (Aspidelaps lubricus): A case report. Toxicon. 2019 Mar 01; 159:38-40.
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Brandehoff N, Smith CF, Buchanan JA, Mackessy SP, Bonney CF. First reported case of thrombocytopenia from a Heterodon nasicus envenomation. Toxicon. 2019 Jan; 157:12-17.
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Ruha AM, Kleinschmidt KC, Greene S, Spyres MB, Brent J, Wax P, Padilla-Jones A, Campleman S. The Epidemiology, Clinical Course, and Management of Snakebites in the North American Snakebite Registry. J Med Toxicol. 2017 12; 13(4):309-320.
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Gerardo CJ, Quackenbush E, Lewis B, Rose SR, Greene S, Toschlog EA, Charlton NP, Mullins ME, Schwartz R, Denning D, Sharma K, Kleinschmidt K, Bush SP, Ryan S, Gasior M, Anderson VE, Lavonas EJ. The Efficacy of Crotalidae Polyvalent Immune Fab (Ovine) Antivenom Versus Placebo Plus Optional Rescue Therapy on Recovery From Copperhead Snake Envenomation: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Clinical Trial. Ann Emerg Med. 2017 Aug; 70(2):233-244.e3.
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Pivko-Levy D, Munchnak I, Rimon A, Balla U, Scolnik D, Hoyte C, Voliovitch Y, Glatstein M. Evaluation of antivenom therapy for Vipera palaestinae bites in children: experience of two large, tertiary care pediatric hospitals. Clin Toxicol (Phila). 2017 Apr; 55(4):235-240.
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Lavonas EJ, Gerardo CJ. Prospective study of recovery from copperhead snake envenomation: an observational study. BMC Emerg Med. 2015 May 15; 15:9.
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McIntosh SE, Cushing TA, Keyes LE, Pollock NW. Bites, bugs, and blood. Wilderness Environ Med. 2015 Jun; 26(2):113-4.
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Gerardo CJ, Evans CS, Kuchibhatla M, Mando-Vandrick J, Drake WG, Yen M, Kopec K, Lavonas EJ. Time to antivenom administration is not associated with total antivenom dose administered in a copperhead-predominant snakebite population. Acad Emerg Med. 2015 Mar; 22(3):308-14.
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Gerardo CJ, Lavonas EJ, McKinney RE. Ethical considerations in design of a study to evaluate a US Food and Drug Administration-approved indication: antivenom versus placebo for copperhead envenomation. Clin Trials. 2014 Oct; 11(5):560-4.
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Toschlog EA, Bauer CR, Hall EL, Dart RC, Khatri V, Lavonas EJ. Surgical considerations in the management of pit viper snake envenomation. J Am Coll Surg. 2013 Oct; 217(4):726-35.
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