Herpes Gestationis Definition in Medical Conditions Dictionary

Herpes Gestationis:

An itching polymorphous bullous eruption which occurs in pregnancy or the puerperium and which recurs in successive pregnancies.

Terms Related to Herpes Gestationis

Herpes T Virus
A genus of the family HERPESVIRIDAE, subfamily ALPHAHERPESVIRINAE, consisting of herpes simplex-like viruses. The type species is HERPESVIRUS 1, HUMAN.
Herpes Simplex Virus 2
A species of SIMPLEXVIRUS associated with genital infections (HERPES GENITALIS). It is transmitted by sexual intercourse and close personal contact.
Herpes labialis Virus
A genus of the family HERPESVIRIDAE, subfamily ALPHAHERPESVIRINAE, consisting of herpes simplex-like viruses. The type species is HERPESVIRUS 1, HUMAN.
Herpes Genitalis
Herpes simplex of the genitals.
Herpes zoster Virus
The type species of VARICELLOVIRUS causing CHICKENPOX (varicella) and HERPES ZOSTER (shingles) in humans.

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