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tinea nigra

Also Known As:

Hortaea werneckii infection

Networked: 25 relevant articles (0 outcomes, 0 trials/studies)

Disease Context: Research Results

Infections: 526564
- Infectious Skin Diseases: 45
  - Dermatomycoses: 558
    - Tinea: 1698
      - tinea nigra: 25
- Bacterial Infections and Mycoses: 1
  - Mycoses: 11300
    - Dermatomycoses: 558
      - Tinea: 1698
        tinea nigra: 25
Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases
- Skin Diseases: 13127
  - Infectious Skin Diseases: 45
    - Dermatomycoses: 558
      - Tinea: 1698
        tinea nigra: 25

Related Diseases

1.	Peritonitis
2.	Nevus (Nevi)
3.	Melanoma (Melanoma, Malignant)
4.	Dermatomycoses

Experts

1.	Cruz, Rosana Cé Bella: 3 articles (06/2014 - 11/2012)
2.	Rossetto, André Luiz: 3 articles (06/2014 - 11/2012)
3.	Chamroensakchai, Tamonwan: 1 article (01/2021)
4.	Eiam-Ong, Somchai: 1 article (01/2021)
5.	Kanjanabuch, Talerngsak: 1 article (01/2021)
6.	Kleebchaiyaphum, Chadarat: 1 article (01/2021)
7.	Tatiyanupanwong, Sajja: 1 article (01/2021)
8.	Ibraheim, Marina K: 1 article (04/2020)
9.	McNally, Michelle A: 1 article (04/2020)
10.	Tschen, Jaime: 1 article (04/2020)

Drugs and Biologics

Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to tinea nigra:

1.	Miconazole (Monistat)FDA LinkGeneric 03/01/1980 - "A patient with tinea nigra palmaris was successfully treated with 2% miconazole nitrate cream. " 03/01/1980 - "Treatment of tinea nigra palmaris with miconazole." 04/01/1978 - "The treatment of two cases Tinea nigra by miconazole." 05/01/1977 - "[A case of bilateral tinea nigra palmaris contracted in the Ivory Coast; treatment with clotrimazole and miconazole nitride]."
2.	potassium hydroxideIBA 10/01/2003 - "If Tinea nigra should be considered in the differential diagnosis of palmoplantar pigmentation, potassium hydroxide (KOH) preparation may facilitate the diagnosis." 12/01/2001 - "We describe the value of epiluminescent dermoscopy of tinea nigra plantaris compared with other common diagnostic tools and procedures available (clinical appearance, potassium hydroxide [KOH], culture, culture mount preparation, and biopsy). " 07/01/1998 - "Superficial scraping of the skin for microscopic inspection with potassium hydroxide reveals pigmented hyphae, easily confirming the diagnosis of tinea nigra."
3.	Itraconazole (Sporanox)FDA LinkGeneric 09/01/1997 - "Tinea nigra secondary to Exophiala werneckii responding to itraconazole." 07/17/2019 - "We present the case of a Chilean adult patient, with no previous history of recent trips, with clinical and microbiological background consistent with palmar tinea nigra, treated with oral itraconazole and topical sertaconazole with a favorable response. "
4.	Antifungal AgentsIBA 07/01/2019 - "The in vitro susceptibility of molecularly identified Hortaea werneckii isolates (n = 37), the causative agent of tinea nigra, originating from clinical and environmental sources was determined for nine antifungal agents. " 07/01/2019 - "In vitro activity of nine antifungal agents against a global collection of Hortaea werneckii isolates, the agent of tinea nigra." 03/01/2013 - "The authors report a case of bilateral Tinea nigra plantaris treated through a double-blind study with the topical antifungal agents Isoconazole and Terbinafine. "
5.	Terbinafine (Lamisil)FDA LinkGeneric 09/01/1999 - "We present the first reported cases of tinea nigra treated with terbinafine. " 09/01/1999 - "Treatment of tinea nigra with terbinafine." 03/01/2013 - "Double-blind study with topical Isoconazole and Terbinafine for the treatment of one patient with bilateral Tinea nigra plantaris and suggestions for new differential diagnosis." 03/01/2013 - "The authors report a case of bilateral Tinea nigra plantaris treated through a double-blind study with the topical antifungal agents Isoconazole and Terbinafine. "
6.	isoconazoleIBA 09/01/2015 - "Bilateral Tinea Nigra Plantaris with Good Response to Isoconazole Cream: A Case Report." 03/01/2013 - "Double-blind study with topical Isoconazole and Terbinafine for the treatment of one patient with bilateral Tinea nigra plantaris and suggestions for new differential diagnosis." 03/01/2013 - "The authors report a case of bilateral Tinea nigra plantaris treated through a double-blind study with the topical antifungal agents Isoconazole and Terbinafine. "
7.	Salicylic Acid (2 Hydroxybenzoic Acid)FDA LinkGeneric 07/01/1975 - "A patient had tinea nigra palmaris that had not responed to toinaftate or salicylic acid ointment during a period of seven years. "
8.	DNA PrimersIBA 06/01/2003 - "Specific oligonucleotide primers for identification of Hortaea werneckii, a causative agent of tinea nigra."
9.	Thiabendazole (Mintezol)FDA Link 02/01/1966 - "Thiabendazole in dimethylsulfoxide for tinea nigra palmaris."
10.	SaltsIBA 06/01/2014 - "Tinea nigra presenting speckled or "salt and pepper" pattern."

Therapies and Procedures

1.	Therapeutics 01/01/1989 - "Therapy of tinea nigra plantaris."
2.	Operative Surgical Procedures 07/01/1998 - "Tinea nigra usually presents as a brown to black macule on the palmar or plantar skin and is sometimes misdiagnosed as a malignant melanoma or as a junctional nevus, prompting unnecessary surgical procedures and anguish for the patient. "
3.	Peritoneal Dialysis 01/01/2021 - "Tinea nigra palmaris-associated peritonitis, caused by Hortaea werneckii: The first case report in a peritoneal dialysis patient."