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zoster::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | herpes zoster, shingles |
| Type of | herpes |
Examples of zoster
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Herpes zoster may have additional symptoms, depending on the dermatome involved.
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Chickenpox is a very contagious infection caused by the varicella-zoster virus.
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Sometimes, however, the varicella-zoster virus wakes up and starts to multiply.
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The older the patient with the herpes zoster rash, the greater the risk of PHN.
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Herpes zoster oticus, also known as Ramsay Hunt syndrome type II, involves the ear.
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It's caused by damage to the sensory nerves affected by the varicella-zoster virus.
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Herpes zoster has no relationship to season and does not occur in epidemics.
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The findings may prompt people who have had shingles to get the herpes zoster vaccine.
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The zoster virus is usually transmitted through contact with an open shingles lesion.
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- Herpes zoster: eruptions along a nerve path often accompanied by severe neuralgia
- Herpes zoster (or simply zoster), commonly known as shingles and also known as zona, is a viral disease characterized by a painful skin rash with blisters in a limited area on one side of the body, often in a stripe. ...
- A zoster (Greek: u03B6u03C9u03C3u03C4u03AEu03C1) was a form of girdle or belt worn by men and perhaps later by women in Ancient Greece, from the Archaic period (c. 750u2013c. 500 BC) to the Hellenistic period (323u201330 BC).
- Acute inflammatory disease with vesicles grouped in the course of cutaneous nerves, as in herpes zoster.
- "Girdle," used to describe a form of virus infection (herpes zoster, shingles) that often produces bands of inflammation across the abdomen.
- Skin eruption of blisters
