Preferred Label : Zoster oticus;
ICD-11 definition : A disease of the eighth cranial nerve ganglia and geniculate ganglion, caused by the
reactivation of a latent infection with varicella zoster virus. This disease is characterized
by otalgia, facial paralysis, vertigo, or hearing loss.;
ICD-11 synonym : Herpes zoster oticus;
Origin ID : 389087146;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
A disease of the eighth cranial nerve ganglia and geniculate ganglion, caused by the
reactivation of a latent infection with varicella zoster virus. This disease is characterized
by otalgia, facial paralysis, vertigo, or hearing loss.
