Black Piedra - A Case Report

A middle aged female with black piedra of the scalp hair is reported. She presented with hair loss and multiple nodules on her scalp hair. Diagnosis was confirmed by potassium hydroxide examination of the nodules and fungal culture,

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ghorpade Ashok, Ramanan Cherukot, Das Manabendranath, Bose Utpal, Mohanty Smruti, Bhalla Maheep
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2000-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Dermatology
Online Access:http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2000;volume=45;issue=1;spage=20;epage=21;aulast=Ghorpade;type=0
Description
Summary:A middle aged female with black piedra of the scalp hair is reported. She presented with hair loss and multiple nodules on her scalp hair. Diagnosis was confirmed by potassium hydroxide examination of the nodules and fungal culture,
ISSN:0019-5154
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