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Baseline characteristics of medically treated M. ulcerans patients
| Characteristic | Value (no. [%])a |
|---|---|
| Median (IQR) age (yr) | 49 (23.5–72) |
| Male gender | 75 (56.8) |
| WHO category | |
| 1 | 104 (78.8) |
| 2 | 19 (14.4) |
| 3 | 9 (6.8) |
| Lesion type | |
| Ulcer | 110 (83.3) |
| Nodule | 9 (6.8) |
| Edematous | 10 (7.6) |
| Plaque | 3 (2.3) |
| Site | |
| Upper limb | 44 (33.3) |
| Lower limb | 86 (65.2) |
| Trunk | 2 (0.2) |
| Comorbidities | |
| Immunosuppression | 6 (4.5) |
| Malignancy | 5 (3.8) |
| Diabetes mellitus | 13 (9.8) |
Unless indicated otherwise.
