Herpes Zoster - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Herpes Zoster;

NCIt synonyms : Shingles;

NCIt related terms : Zoster;

NCIt 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.;

Alternative definition : NICHD: Varicella zoster virus infection that is caused by the reactivation of virus, which can be latent within dorsal root ganglia; zoster is characterized by vesicular lesions clustered unilaterally in a dermatomal distribution of one or more adjacent sensory nerves. Neuralgic pain can occur and can be severe.;

Details

Origin ID

C71079;

UMLS CUI

C0019360;

Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Acute posterior ganglionitis [MedDRA LLT]
- HERPES ZOSTER [WHO-ART Preferred Term]
- Herpes zoster [PASCAL descriptor]
- Herpes zoster [ICD-9 code]
- Herpes zoster [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Herpes zoster (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Herpes zoster NOS [MedDRA LLT]
- Shingles [MedDRA LLT]
- Zona [MedDRA LLT]
- Zoster [ICD-11 Category]
- Zoster [herpes zoster] [ICD-10 category]
- Zoster without complications [ICD-11 Subcategory]
- herpes zoster [DO Concept]
- herpes zoster [Disease (Nov.)]
- herpes zoster [ICPC-2 Rubric]
- herpes zoster [MeSH Descriptor]
- herpes zoster [MeSH concept]
- herpes zoster, nos [SNOMED Notion]
- shingles [MedlinePlus Topic]
DO Cross reference
- herpes zoster [DO Concept]
False automatic mappings
- Herpes zoster (excl ophthalmic) [MedDRA LLT]
Semantic type(s)
- Disease or Syndrome [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Acute posterior ganglionitis [MedDRA LLT]
- HERPES ZOSTER [WHO-ART Preferred Term]
- Herpes zoster [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Herpes zoster [PASCAL descriptor]
- Herpes zoster [ICD-9 code]
- Herpes zoster (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Herpes zoster NOS [MedDRA LLT]
- Shingles [MedDRA LLT]
- Zona [MedDRA LLT]
- Zoster [ICD-11 Category]
- Zoster [herpes zoster] [ICD-10 category]
- Zoster without complications [ICD-11 Subcategory]
- herpes zoster [DO Concept]
- herpes zoster [Disease (Nov.)]
- herpes zoster [ICPC-2 Rubric]
- herpes zoster [MeSH Descriptor]
- herpes zoster [MeSH concept]
- herpes zoster, nos [SNOMED Notion]
- shingles [MedlinePlus Topic]
concept_is_in_subset
- GDC Terminology [NCIt concept]
- GDC Value Terminology [NCIt concept]
- NICHD Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Pediatric Infectious Disease Terminology [NCIt concept]

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