ICD-11 classes
14 Diseases of the skin
Certain skin disorders attributable to infection or...
Certain skin disorders attributable to viral infection
Human herpes virus infections involving skin or mucous...
Varicella zoster infection of skin
1E91.1 — Ophthalmic zoster
ICD-11 1E91.1 — Ophthalmic zoster
A disease of the eyes, caused by the reactivation of a latent infection with varicella zoster virus in the trigeminal nerve. This disease is characterised by a periorbital rash (typically within one dermatome), and conjunctivitis.
It includes 6 items.
- Zoster keratoconjunctivitis
- Zoster conjunctivitis
- Zoster keratitis
- Zoster scleritis
- Zoster anterior uveitis
- Zoster infection of eyelid
The diagnosis excludes nothing.
It has no clarifying diagnoses.
The diagnosis is coded elsewhere:
- Zoster #941