Piedra

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Piedra
ICD-9 111.2-111.3
eMedicine derm/788 
MeSH D010854

Piedra is a hair disease caused by a fungus.[1]

Types include:

References

  1. ↑ Piedra at Dorland's Medical Dictionary
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Infectious diseases - Mycoses (B35-B49, 110-118)
Superficial and
cutaneous
Tinea (skin)
Dermatophytosis ascomycota: Tinea barbae/Tinea capitis (Kerion) - Tinea corporis (Ringworm) - Tinea cruris - Tinea manuum - Tinea pedis (Athlete's foot) - Tinea unguium/Onychomycosis
Other ascomycota: Exophiala (Tinea nigra)
basidiomycota: Malassezia (Tinea versicolor)
Piedra (hair)
exothrix/endothrix		 Trichosporon (White piedra) - Piedraia (Black piedra)
Subcutaneous,
systemic,
and opportunistic
Dimorphic fungi ascomycota: Coccidioidomycosis - Histoplasmosis - Blastomycosis/Lobo's disease - Paracoccidioidomycosis - Sporotrichosis
Yeast-like ascomycota: Candidiasis (Oral, Esophageal, Chronic mucocutaneous) - Pneumocystis (Pneumocystis pneumonia)
basidiomycota: Cryptococcosis
Mold-like/filamentous mitosporic fungi: Aspergillosis (Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis)

zygomycota: Zygomycosis

unknown/multiple: Chromoblastomycosis - Mycetoma (Eumycetoma, Maduromycosis)
Other/unsorted ascomycota: Geotrichum
Penicilliosis
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