Human herpes virus infections involving skin or mucous membrane

Definition

Infection of the skin and mucous membranes by herpes viruses, particularly Herpes simplex virus and Varicella zoster virus.

1 subordinate code

• Varicella zoster infection of skin

Nearby in Certain skin disorders attributable to viral infection

• EA00-EA0YViral exanthems
• EA10-EA12Certain dermatoses with suspected viral aetiology
• EA20-EA20Dermatoses from distant or systemic viral infection
• Pox virus infections of the skin
• 4B4ZDiseases of the immune system, unspecified