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Piedra (Piedras)

Either of two diseases resulting from fungal infection of the hair shafts. Black piedra occurs mainly in and on the hairs of the scalp and is caused by Piedraia hortae; white piedra occurs in and on the hairs of the scalp, beard, moustache and genital areas and is caused by Trichosporon species.
Also Known As:
Piedras; Black Piedra; White Piedra; Black Piedras; Piedra, Black; Piedra, White; Piedras, Black; Piedras, White; White Piedras
Networked: 46 relevant articles (2 outcomes, 5 trials/studies)

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Disease Context: Research Results

Related Diseases

1. Human Influenza (Influenza)
2. Infections
3. Peritonitis
4. Neoplasms (Cancer)

Experts

1. Mateos-Naranjo, E: 2 articles (05/2018 - 10/2011)
2. Redondo-Gómez, S: 2 articles (05/2018 - 10/2011)
3. Pérez-Davó, Azahara: 2 articles (11/2015 - 02/2015)
4. Llamas, Inmaculada: 2 articles (07/2013 - 11/2005)
5. Quesada, Emilia: 2 articles (07/2013 - 11/2005)
6. Finore, Ilaria: 2 articles (04/2008 - 07/2007)
7. Huertas, F Javier: 2 articles (04/2008 - 07/2007)
8. Lama, Licia: 2 articles (04/2008 - 07/2007)
9. Nicolaus, Barbara: 2 articles (04/2008 - 07/2007)
10. Nicolaus, Giancarlo: 2 articles (04/2008 - 07/2007)

Drugs and Biologics

Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to Piedra:
1. Itraconazole (Sporanox)FDA LinkGeneric
2. Terbinafine (Lamisil)FDA LinkGeneric
3. IsotopesIBA
4. VaccinesIBA
5. Influenza Vaccines (Influenza Vaccine)FDA Link
6. GoldIBA
7. Oral ContraceptivesIBA
8. Contraceptive Agents (Contraceptives)IBA
9. Infecundin (Enovid)FDA Link
10. SaltsIBA

Therapies and Procedures

1. Therapeutics
2. Radiotherapy
3. Peritoneal Dialysis
4. Renal Dialysis (Hemodialysis)
5. Medical Day Care (Partial Hospitalization)