Shingles

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Shingles

Shingles is an infection caused by a reactivation of varicella-zoster virus. The disease results in a red skin rash that forms small blisters in a wide stripe following the course of a dermatome. Shingles can be extremely painful.

Disease information
Insurance payment: 100
Department: Emergency

Symptoms[edit | edit source]

Main article: Symptom
Symptom Probability Seriousness
Widespread Painful Rash 100 Medium
Headache 80 Low
Fever 80 Medium
Malaise 80 Low
Tenderness 80 Low
Rash On Arm 50 Low
Rash On Torso 50 Low
Rash On Neck 20 Low

Examinations[edit | edit source]

Main article: Examination
  • Temperature
  • Interview
  • Physical Examination


Treatments[edit | edit source]

Main article: Treatment