Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:disease
|
| gptkbp:affects |
gptkb:skin
nerves |
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
shingles
|
| gptkbp:causedBy |
gptkb:varicella-zoster_virus
|
| gptkbp:commonIn |
adults over 50
|
| gptkbp:complication |
vision loss
postherpetic neuralgia bacterial skin infection |
| gptkbp:diagnosedBy |
clinical examination
PCR test |
| gptkbp:duration |
2 to 4 weeks
|
| gptkbp:field |
gptkb:disease
dermatology |
| gptkbp:firstDescribed |
18th century
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
herpes zoster (shingles)
|
| gptkbp:ICD-10_code |
gptkb:B02
|
| gptkbp:prevention |
zoster vaccine
|
| gptkbp:recurrence |
yes
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:chickenpox
|
| gptkbp:riskFactor |
stress
immunosuppression older age |
| gptkbp:symptom |
itching
blisters burning sensation painful rash |
| gptkbp:transmission |
can cause chickenpox in non-immune individuals
not directly contagious |
| gptkbp:treatment |
antiviral drugs
pain relievers |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:varicella_vaccine
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
|