Disseminated zoster

Description

Disseminated herpes zoster indicates the presence of widespread cutaneous involvement extending beyond the primarily affected and directly adjacent dermatomes. It may be associated with impaired immunity resulting from disease or from therapy.

Index terms

Disseminated zoster
disseminated Herpes zoster

Exclusions from above levels

NE83.1 – Infection arising from device, implant or graft, not elsewhere classified

Sibling codes

1E91.0 – Zoster without complications
1E91.1 – Ophthalmic zoster
1E91.3 – Zoster with central nervous system involvement
1E91.4 – Acute neuropathy of cranial nerve due to zoster
1E91.5 – Postherpetic polyneuropathy
1E91.Y – Zoster with other specified complications
1E91.Z – Zoster, unspecified

Foundation entity

Disseminated zoster – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/2059524172

Part of: 1E91: Zoster › 01: Certain infectious or parasitic diseases