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Ontology Browser

Term:
Parent Terms Term With Siblings Child Terms
dermatophytosis +   
epidermal appendage tumor +  
folliculitis 
hair anomaly +   
hair follicle neoplasm +  
hypertrichosis +  
hypotrichosis +  
internal hordeolum +  
piedra +  
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, mustache and genital areas and is caused by Trichosporon species.
pityriasis versicolor 
sebaceous gland disease +   

Synonyms
Exact Synonyms: hair shaft fungal infectious disease
Narrow Synonyms: White Piedras ;   White piedra ;   black Piedras ;   black piedra ;   steroid-modified tinea infection
Related Synonyms: Piedras
Alternate IDs: MONDO:0000253
Xrefs: MEDGEN:45923 ;   MESH:D010854 ;   SCTID:402135006 ;   UMLS:C0031898
External Ontologys: disease_has_location EFO:UBERON:0002074
Definition Sources: MESH:D010854

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