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Term:Herpes Zoster
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Definition:A common dermal and neurologic disorder caused by reactivation of the varicella-zoster virus that has remained dormant within dorsal root ganglia, often for decades, after the patient's initial exposure to the virus in the form of varicella (chickenpox). It is characterized by severe neuralgic pain along the distribution of the affected nerve and crops of clustered vesicles over the area.
Synonyms:exact_synonym: HZ;   Zoster;   herpes zona;   shingles
 related_synonym: postherpetic neuralgia
 xref: DOID:8536;   ICD10:B02;   ICD10CM:B02;   ICD9:053;   MEDGEN:42437;   MESH:D006562;   MONDO:0005609;   MedDRA:10019974;   NCI:C71079;   SCTID:4740000;   SNOMEDCT:4740000;   UMLS:C0019360
 external_ontology: RO:0004029 RO:0004029 EFO:0009430;   disease_arises_from_feature disease_arises_from_feature EFO:0006509



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          post-infectious disorder 0
            post-viral disorder 0
              Herpes Zoster 0
                Zoster Sine Herpete 0
                geniculate herpes zoster 0
                ophthalmic herpes zoster 0
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                  Herpes Zoster 0
                    Zoster Sine Herpete 0
                    geniculate herpes zoster 0
                    ophthalmic herpes zoster 0
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