Definition of herpes zoster in English:

herpes zoster

nounˈzɒstəˌhərpēz ˈzästər

mass noun

1
medical name for shingles
Example sentencesExamples
- Initial differential diagnoses included herpes zoster and systemic lupus erythematosis, but it became clear that this was photosensitivity induced by oral doxycycline.
- Topical corticosteroids are often recommended in addition to oral antiviral agents to help reduce the pain and inflammation of herpes zoster.
- The study shows that the clinical course of herpes zoster is relatively benign and that postherpetic neuralgia rarely affects daily life.
- Pain is the most debilitating feature of herpes zoster, and postherpetic neuralgia is the most common long-term complication.
- The treatment of herpes zoster has three major objectives: treatment of the acute viral infection, treatment of the acute pain associated with herpes zoster and prevention of postherpetic neuralgia.
1. 1.1 A herpesvirus that causes shingles and chickenpox.
  Example sentencesExamples
  Primary varicella infection can often be prevented or at least limited by administration of the varicella vaccine within 72 hours of exposure to chickenpox or herpes zoster.
  Doctors should exclude well established causes of skin necrosis, including herpes zoster, staphylococcal skin infections, and syphilitic chancre, before implicating arthropods at all.
  Eight per cent of patients with HIV had herpes zoster.
  In facial palsies caused by herpes simplex virus or herpes zoster virus there remains a strong correlation between the peak severity of the palsy and the outcome.
  Infection with herpes zoster caused by a reactivation of varicella virus dormant in dorsal root ganglia is also common in older adults.

Origin

Late Middle English: from herpes and Latin zoster, from Greek zōstēr 'girdle, shingles'.

Definition of herpes zoster in US English:

herpes zoster

nounˌhərpēz ˈzästər

1
medical name for shingles
Example sentencesExamples
- Pain is the most debilitating feature of herpes zoster, and postherpetic neuralgia is the most common long-term complication.
- Topical corticosteroids are often recommended in addition to oral antiviral agents to help reduce the pain and inflammation of herpes zoster.
- The study shows that the clinical course of herpes zoster is relatively benign and that postherpetic neuralgia rarely affects daily life.
- Initial differential diagnoses included herpes zoster and systemic lupus erythematosis, but it became clear that this was photosensitivity induced by oral doxycycline.
- The treatment of herpes zoster has three major objectives: treatment of the acute viral infection, treatment of the acute pain associated with herpes zoster and prevention of postherpetic neuralgia.
1. 1.1 A herpesvirus that causes shingles and chickenpox.
  Example sentencesExamples
  In facial palsies caused by herpes simplex virus or herpes zoster virus there remains a strong correlation between the peak severity of the palsy and the outcome.
  Infection with herpes zoster caused by a reactivation of varicella virus dormant in dorsal root ganglia is also common in older adults.
  Eight per cent of patients with HIV had herpes zoster.
  Primary varicella infection can often be prevented or at least limited by administration of the varicella vaccine within 72 hours of exposure to chickenpox or herpes zoster.
  Doctors should exclude well established causes of skin necrosis, including herpes zoster, staphylococcal skin infections, and syphilitic chancre, before implicating arthropods at all.

Origin

Late Middle English: from herpes and Latin zoster, from Greek zōstēr ‘girdle, shingles’.

单词	herpes zoster
释义	Definition of herpes zoster in English: herpes zoster nounˈzɒstəˌhərpēz ˈzästər mass noun 1 medical name for shingles Example sentencesExamples Initial differential diagnoses included herpes zoster and systemic lupus erythematosis, but it became clear that this was photosensitivity induced by oral doxycycline. Topical corticosteroids are often recommended in addition to oral antiviral agents to help reduce the pain and inflammation of herpes zoster. The study shows that the clinical course of herpes zoster is relatively benign and that postherpetic neuralgia rarely affects daily life. Pain is the most debilitating feature of herpes zoster, and postherpetic neuralgia is the most common long-term complication. The treatment of herpes zoster has three major objectives: treatment of the acute viral infection, treatment of the acute pain associated with herpes zoster and prevention of postherpetic neuralgia. 1.1 A herpesvirus that causes shingles and chickenpox. Example sentencesExamples Primary varicella infection can often be prevented or at least limited by administration of the varicella vaccine within 72 hours of exposure to chickenpox or herpes zoster. Doctors should exclude well established causes of skin necrosis, including herpes zoster, staphylococcal skin infections, and syphilitic chancre, before implicating arthropods at all. Eight per cent of patients with HIV had herpes zoster. In facial palsies caused by herpes simplex virus or herpes zoster virus there remains a strong correlation between the peak severity of the palsy and the outcome. Infection with herpes zoster caused by a reactivation of varicella virus dormant in dorsal root ganglia is also common in older adults. Origin Late Middle English: from herpes and Latin zoster, from Greek zōstēr 'girdle, shingles'. Definition of herpes zoster in US English: herpes zoster nounˌhərpēz ˈzästər 1 medical name for shingles Example sentencesExamples Pain is the most debilitating feature of herpes zoster, and postherpetic neuralgia is the most common long-term complication. Topical corticosteroids are often recommended in addition to oral antiviral agents to help reduce the pain and inflammation of herpes zoster. The study shows that the clinical course of herpes zoster is relatively benign and that postherpetic neuralgia rarely affects daily life. Initial differential diagnoses included herpes zoster and systemic lupus erythematosis, but it became clear that this was photosensitivity induced by oral doxycycline. The treatment of herpes zoster has three major objectives: treatment of the acute viral infection, treatment of the acute pain associated with herpes zoster and prevention of postherpetic neuralgia. 1.1 A herpesvirus that causes shingles and chickenpox. Example sentencesExamples In facial palsies caused by herpes simplex virus or herpes zoster virus there remains a strong correlation between the peak severity of the palsy and the outcome. Infection with herpes zoster caused by a reactivation of varicella virus dormant in dorsal root ganglia is also common in older adults. Eight per cent of patients with HIV had herpes zoster. Primary varicella infection can often be prevented or at least limited by administration of the varicella vaccine within 72 hours of exposure to chickenpox or herpes zoster. Doctors should exclude well established causes of skin necrosis, including herpes zoster, staphylococcal skin infections, and syphilitic chancre, before implicating arthropods at all. Origin Late Middle English: from herpes and Latin zoster, from Greek zōstēr ‘girdle, shingles’.
随便看	tedious tediously tediously tediousness tediousness tediousnesses tedious person tedious thing tedium tediums teds ted turner ted williams tee tee-ball teed teed off tee-hee tee-heed tee-heeing tee-hees tee-hole teeing teem teem down