Table 1.
Prevalence of dermoscopic pattern of nevi by age
| Study (ref) | Design | No. of nevi (No. of patients) | Age of patients, years | Prevalence of dermoscopic pattern by age | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Globular No. (%) | Reticular No. (%) | ||||
| Scope A et al 2008 (12) | Cross-sectional | 1198 (443) | 11 | 449 (37%) | 155 (13%) |
| Fonsesca M et al 2015 (31) | Cross-sectional | 2,320 (509) | 14 | 357 (15%) | 868 (38%) |
| Fortina AB et al 2012 (38) | Longitudinal | 717 (160) | Baseline 3–16; up to 7 years FU* | Baseline - 144 (20%) | Baseline - 336 (47%) |
| FU -80 (11%) | FU -374 (52%) | ||||
| Zalaudek I et al 2011 (10) | Cross sectional | 5481 (480) | |||
| 363 | 3–10 | 212 (58%) | 58 (16%) | ||
| 902 | 11–20 | 380 (42%) | 318 (35%) | ||
| 1019 | 21–30 | 325 (32%) | 501 (32%) | ||
| 1057 | 31–40 | 215 (20%) | 646 (61%) | ||
| 832 | 41–50 | 182 (22%) | 498 (60%) | ||
| 677 | 51–60 | 120 (18%) | 461 (68%) | ||
| 446 | 61–75 | 64 (14%) | 318 (71%) | ||
| 185 | >75 | 14 (8%) | 133 (72%) | ||
FU – follow-up