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ZOSTER [11 records]

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Record 1 2022-07-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Viral Diseases
  • The Skin
  • Nervous System
Universal entry(ies)
B02
classification system code, see observation
DEF

A disease due to the reactivation of the varicella-zoster virus that is characterized by pain along the affected dermatome followed by a vesicular eruption.

OBS

B02: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies virales
  • Appareil cutané
  • Système nerveux
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
B02
classification system code, see observation
DEF

Maladie infectieuse due [à une réactivation du] virus zona-varicelle, se traduisant par une éruption de grosses vésicules flasques et louches, à topographie unilatérale et radiculaire caractéristique, accompagnée d'adénopathies et de troubles sensitifs névralgiques, et laissant fréquemment des séquelles douloureuses.

OBS

B02 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Enfermedades víricas
  • Piel
  • Sistema nervioso
Entrada(s) universal(es)
B02
classification system code, see observation
DEF

Enfermedad causada por la reactivación esporádica del virus de la varicela[,] se manifiesta por dolor neurálgico intenso y un brote de vesículas pruriginosas, agrupadas en racimos, en la metámera afectada, que tardan de ordinario varias semanas en desaparecer.

OBS

herpes zóster; zóster; culebrilla; culebrina; herpes; zoster: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que la forma adecuada de escribir el nombre de la enfermedad causada por la reactivación del virus de la varicela es "herpes zóster", con minúsculas iniciales y, preferiblemente, con tilde en la o. [...] Aunque es posible escribir tanto "zoster" (aguda) como "zóster" (llana), se aconseja la forma con tilde por ser la acentuación mayoritaria actualmente. [...] el nombre completo se acorta frecuentemente a "herpes" o a "zóster". [...] también se usan en el ámbito coloquial los sustantivos "culebrilla" y "culebrina" [...]

OBS

B02: código de la Clasificación Estadística Internacional de Enfermedades y Problemas Relacionados con la Salud.

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Record 2 2017-12-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Viral Diseases
  • The Eye
Universal entry(ies)
B02.3 H03.1
classification system code, see observation
OBS

B02.3 H03.1: For technical reasons, a space was inserted before the second letter of the code. In the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, B02.3 is followed by a dagger and H03.1 is followed by a star.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies virales
  • Oeil
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
B02.3 H03.1
classification system code, see observation
OBS

B02.3 H03.1 : Pour des raisons techniques, un espace est inséré avant la deuxième lettre du code. Dans la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes, B02.3 est suivi d'une dague et H03.1 est suivi d'un astérisque.

Spanish

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Record 3 2017-02-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Viral Diseases
  • Nervous System
Universal entry(ies)
B02.1 G02.0
classification system code, see observation
OBS

B02.1 G02.0: For technical reasons, a space was inserted before the second letter of the code. In the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, B02.1 is followed by a dagger and G02.0 is followed by a star.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies virales
  • Système nerveux
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
B02.1 G02.0
classification system code, see observation
OBS

B02.1 G02.0 : Pour des raisons techniques, un espace est inséré avant la deuxième lettre du code. Dans la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes, B02.1 est suivi d'une dague et G02.0 est suivi d'un astérisque.

Spanish

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Record 4 2017-02-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Viral Diseases
  • Nervous System
Universal entry(ies)
B02.0 G05.1
classification system code, see observation
OBS

B02.0 G05.1: For technical reasons, a space was inserted before the second letter of the code. In the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, B02.0 is followed by a dagger and G05.1 is followed by a star.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies virales
  • Système nerveux
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
B02.0 G05.1
classification system code, see observation
OBS

B02.0 G05.1 : Pour des raisons techniques, un espace est inséré avant la deuxième lettre du code. Dans la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes, B02.0 est suivi d'une dague et G05.1 est suivi d'un astérisque.

Spanish

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Record 5 2017-01-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Viral Diseases
  • The Skin
  • Nervous System
Universal entry(ies)
B02.2
classification system code, see observation
OBS

B02.2: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies virales
  • Appareil cutané
  • Système nerveux
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
B02.2
classification system code, see observation
OBS

B02.2 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes.

Spanish

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Record 6 2016-09-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Viral Diseases
  • The Skin
Universal entry(ies)
B02.8
classification system code, see observation
OBS

B02.8: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies virales
  • Appareil cutané
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
B02.8
classification system code, see observation
OBS

B02.8 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes.

Spanish

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Record 7 2016-09-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Viral Diseases
  • The Skin
Universal entry(ies)
B02.7
classification system code, see observation
OBS

B02.7: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies virales
  • Appareil cutané
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
B02.7
classification system code, see observation
OBS

B02.7 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes.

Spanish

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Record 8 2016-09-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Viral Diseases
  • The Eye
Universal entry(ies)
B02.3
classification system code, see observation
OBS

B02.3: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies virales
  • Oeil
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
B02.3
classification system code, see observation
OBS

B02.3 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes.

Spanish

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Record 9 2016-09-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Viral Diseases
  • The Skin
Universal entry(ies)
B02.9
classification system code, see observation
OBS

B02.9: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies virales
  • Appareil cutané
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
B02.9
classification system code, see observation
OBS

B02.9 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes.

Spanish

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Record 10 2011-07-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Microbiology and Parasitology
DEF

Virus that causes chicken pox in children.

OBS

It may lie dormant for many years and when reactivated in people with poor immunity, it can cause painful blisters called shingles.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Microbiologie et parasitologie
DEF

Virus de la famille des Herpesviridae, du groupe des herpèsvirus, possédant la structure commune aux membre de ce groupe, mais des constituants antigéniques spécifiques.

OBS

Il est responsable chez l'homme, de la varicelle (primo-infection) et du zona qui est considéré comme une rechute ou une récidive de la varicelle.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Microbiología y parasitología
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Record 11 2005-05-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Microbiology and Parasitology
DEF

A herpes virus that causes varicella (chicken pox) and herpes zoster (shingles) in humans.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Microbiologie et parasitologie
OBS

Virus agent de la varicelle et du zona.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Microbiología y parasitología
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