Table 3.
Clinical presentations of CL patients
| Variables | Categories | Male patients | Female patients | Total (%) | P-value |
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| Age (year) | 0–40 | 23 | 6 | 29 (67.4) | 0.704 |
| >40 | 10 | 4 | 13 (32.6) | ||
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| Number of lesions | 1 | 26 | 7 | 33 (76.7) | 0.674 |
| 2 | 7 | 3 | 10 (23.3) | ||
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| Sites of lesions | Upper limbs | 17 | 5 | 22 (41.5) | 0.553 |
| lower limbs | 12 | 5 | 17 (32.1) | ||
| Face | 4 | 3 | 7 (13.2) | ||
| Neck | 4 | 0 | 4 (7.5) | ||
| Back | 3 | 0 | 3 (5.7) | ||
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| Duration of lesions (month) | <6 | 23 | 9 | 32 (60.4) | 0.886 |
| 6–12 | 13 | 3 | 16 (30.2) | ||
| >12 | 4 | 1 | 5 (9.4) | ||
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| Size of lesions (mm2) | 50–100 | 22 | 11 | 33 (62.3) | 0.157 |
| 101–200 | 14 | 2 | 16 (30.2) | ||
| >200 | 4 | 0 | 4 (7.5) | ||
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| Types of lesions | Papulo-nodular | 15 | 4 | 19 (35.8) | 0.379 |
| Nodular-ulcerative | 16 | 8 | 24 (45.3) | ||
| Ulcers | 9 | 1 | 10 (18.9) | ||
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| Inflammatory signs | Yes | 30 | 10 | 40 (75.5) | 1.000 |
| No | 10 | 3 | 13 (24.5) | ||
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| Other features | Dry CL | 30 | 5 | 35 (66.0) | 0.022 |
| Wet CL | 10 | 8 | 18 (34.0) | ||