| LC control no. | sh 85060456 |
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| LC classification | RC147.H6 |
| Topical heading | Shingles (Disease) |
| Variant(s) | Acute posterior ganglionitis Ganglionitis, Acute posterior Herpes zoster Posterior ganglionitis, Acute Zona (Disease) Zoster (Disease) |
| See also | Herpesvirus diseases |
| Found in | Random House (shingles. Pathol. a disease caused by the varicella-zoster virus, esp. by reactivated virus in an older person, characterized by skin eruptions and pain along the course of involved sensory nerves. Also called herpes zoster.) Acad. Am. encyc. (shingles) MESH (Herpes zoster x Shingles x Zona x Zoster) Dorland's med. dict. (herpes zoster. Called also acute posterior ganglionitis, shingles, zoster, and zona) |
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