Herpes
| Classification according to ICD-10 | |
|---|---|
| B00.9 | Herpes virus infection, unspecified |
| ICD-10 online (WHO version 2019) | |
Herpes (from Greek ἕρπειν herpein , German 'crawl' ) stands for a number of diseases with blistering or infections with certain herpes viruses :
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Herpes simplex (infection by herpes simplex virus 1 or herpes simplex virus 2), with the manifestations
- Herpes labialis (cold sores)
- Herpes menstrualis (herpes labialis reactivation through menstruation )
- Genital herpes (genital herpes)
- Herpes progenitalis (herpes simplex near a herpes genitalis)
- Herpes analis (anal herpes)
- Herpes corneae (herpes simplex infection of the eye)
- Herpes febrilis (cold sores)
- Herpes encephalitis (herpes simplex infection of the brain)
- Herpes neonatorum (herpes simplex infection of the newborn)
- Herpes gladiatorum (herpes simplex after skin injuries in wrestlers)
- Herpes B , infectious disease in humans caused by a monkey herpes virus ( herpes virus simiae )
- Herpes zoster (shingles), a reactivated infection with the varicella zoster virus
- Herpes angina (angina herpetica), outdated term for herpangina , inflammation of the pharynx ring in the case of a coxsackievirus infection or accompanying herpes simplex
- Herpes gestationis Milton-Bulkley , an endocrine disorder of the skin
- Herpes impetiginosus Auspitz (Impetigo herpetiformis)
- Herpes tonsurans ( Latin tonsura , haircut , shave), a special form of trichophytia
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Wiktionary: Herpes - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations
