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. 2024 Dec 6;14:30416. doi: 10.1038/s41598-024-82102-6

Table 2.

Differences in the frequency of active major lesions of BD depending on the presence or absence of arthritis at the time of evaluation.

Non-arthritis group Arthritis group p-value
n = 27 n = 26
Oral ulcer 14 (51.9%) 22 (84.6%) 0.0092*
Genital ulcer 6 (22.2%) 8 (30.8%) 0.4800
Skin lesion 4 (14.8%) 10 (38.5%) 0.0483*
 Erythema nodosum 3 (11.1%) 4 (15.4%) 0.6456
 Thrombophlebitis 0 (0%) 0 (0%) -
 Papulopustular skin lesions 2 (7.4%) 7 (26.9%) 0.0530
Eye involvement 0 (0%) 1 (3.9%) 0.2294
Epididymitis 1 (3.7%) 0 (0%) 0.2423
Gastrointestinal involvement 1 (3.7%) 0 (0%) 0.2423
Nervous system involvement 0 (0%) 0 (0%) -
Vascular involvement 0 (0%) 0 (0%) -

p-values were determined by Fisher’s exact test or chi-square test.

*Data were considered significant at p < 0.05.