Chapter 1 - Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)»Viral infections characterized by skin and mucous membrane lesions (B00-B09)»Herpesviral [herpes simplex] infections (B00)
B00
Herpesviral [herpes simplex] infections
Sub-codes (9)
- B00.0 Eczema herpeticum
- B00.1 Herpesviral vesicular dermatitis
1 indication for 40 drugs
- B00.2 Herpesviral gingivostomatitis and pharyngotonsillitis
- B00.3 Herpesviral meningitis
- B00.4 Herpesviral encephalitis
1 indication for 5 drugs
- B00.5 Herpesviral ocular disease
- B00.7 Disseminated herpesviral disease
- B00.8 Other forms of herpesviral infections
- B00.9 Herpesviral infection, unspecified
Related indications (MeSH) (1)
Herpes Simplex37 drugs (20 approved, 17 experimental)
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.)