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Descriptor
English
:
Herpes Simplex
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Herpes Simple
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Herpes Simples
Tree Number:
C02.256.466.382
C02.825.320
C17.800.838.790.320
Definition
English
:
A group of acute infections caused by
herpes simplex
virus type 1 or type 2 that is characterized by the development of one or more small fluid-filled vesicles with a raised erythematous base on the
skin
or
mucous membrane
. It occurs as a primary
infection
or recurs due to a reactivation of a latent
infection
. (Dorland, 27th ed.)
Indexing Annotation
English
:
note Cat C; caused by
Simplexvirus
(also called
Herpes simplex
virus & Herpesvirus hominis)
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CI
chemically induced
CL
classification
CO
complications
CN
congenital
DI
diagnosis
DH
diet therapy
DT
drug therapy
EC
economics
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
EP
epidemiology
EH
ethnology
ET
etiology
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
MO
mortality
NU
nursing
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PP
physiopathology
PC
prevention & control
PX
psychology
RA
radiography
RI
radionuclide imaging
RT
radiotherapy
RH
rehabilitation
SU
surgery
TH
therapy
TM
transmission
US
ultrasonography
UR
urine
VE
veterinary
VI
virology
Record Number:
6720
Unique Identifier:
D006561
Occurrence in VHL
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