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Meanings of herpes zona in English

Russian
herpes zoster
Portuguese
cobrão
Spanish
zóster
Catalan
herpes zona
Wikidata

Viral disease caused by the Varicella zoster virus.

        Related terms
        herpes zoster
        Synonyms
        Examples for "shingles"
        Examples for "shingles"
        1
        About one million Americans develop shingles each year, Le and colleagues say.
        Reuters
        2
        A person's risk for shingles increases sharply after 50 years of age.
        The Irish Times
        3
        Captain Mayo led the way aft, crawling over the shingles and laths.
        Blow The Man Down: A Romance Of The Coast
        4
        The sun was beating fiercely on the shingles behind the board ceiling.
        The Song of the Lark
        5
        The stones keep the shingles from being torn off by the wind.
        Big People and Little People of Other Lands
        1
        Our review highlights the lack of information about risk factors for zoster.
        Pubmed
        2
        The three ophthalmic herpes zoster cases were less than 30 and homosexual.
        Pubmed
        3
        The frequency of herpes zoster was higher with anifrolumab than with placebo.
        Pubmed
        4
        The association between herpes zoster and subsequent cancer risk is still unclear.
        Pubmed
        5
        Shingles is caused by varicella-zoster virus, which also causes chicken pox.
        Reuters
        1
        The zona-free hamster ova test may be useful for estimating avian sperm quality.
        Pubmed
        2
        Transfer of embryos with compromised zona pellucida resulted in live piglets.
        Pubmed
        3
        Survival was expressed by the ability to undergo zona escape.
        Pubmed
        4
        Inhibiting sialidase activity interferes with sperm binding to the zona pellucida of the ovum.
        Pubmed
        5
        We established that the presence of hTSH2B does not influence sperm zona pellucida binding capacity.
        Pubmed
        1
        The pathogenesis of postherpetic neuralgia is unknown and it is difficult to treat.
        Pubmed
        2
        A potential complication of HZ is postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) which results in a prolonged loss of quality of life.
        Pubmed
        3
        Shingrix, given in two doses two months apart, also reduces incidence of nerve pain following a shingles outbreak known as postherpetic neuralgia.
        Reuters
        4
        Many of them go on to have persistent severe pain known as postherpetic neuralgia, even if they receive treatment with antiviral drugs.
        Reuters
        5
        We illustrate these methods using data from 4 clinical trials of pregabalin for the treatment of painful diabetic peripheral neuropathy and postherpetic neuralgia.
        Pubmed
        1
        The three ophthalmic herpes zoster cases were less than 30 and homosexual.
        Pubmed
        2
        The frequency of herpes zoster was higher with anifrolumab than with placebo.
        Pubmed
        3
        The association between herpes zoster and subsequent cancer risk is still unclear.
        Pubmed
        4
        Glaxo's vaccine for herpes zoster, aka shingles, has been developed over two decades.
        The Irish Times
        5
        Further prospective studies are needed to determine the relationship between herpes zoster and PCa.
        Pubmed