Black piedra
Last Updated: 2019-08-26
ICD11: -
Last Updated: 2019-08-26
Author(s): Anzengruber F., Navarini A.
ICD11: -
Piedra nigra, trichomycosis nodosa nigra.
Special form of the white Piedra.
Especially the tropics, South America, the Far East.
Macroscopically visible, coarse palpable, blackish nodi in the area of the hair shaft.
System therapy
Terbinafin (Lamisil® Tablet) p.o. 250 mg 1x per day for 6 weeks.
Amphotericin B intravenously, initial: 0.1 mg/kg bw/day, if necessary increase of dose up to 1 mg/kg bw/day.
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