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. 2019 Mar 14;12:173–180. doi: 10.2147/CCID.S191137

Table 6.

Comparison between 5-FU only and laser + 5-FU regarding side effects

Side effect 5-FU only Laser + 5-FU Chi-squared

Number % Number % χ2 P-value

Pain 0 0.00 4 33.33 4.800 0.028
Erythema 6 50.00 9 75.00 1.600 0.206
Ulceration 1 8.33 3 25.00 1.200 0.273
Hypopigmentation 0 0.00 0 0.00 0.000 1.000
Hyperpigmentation 1 8.33 1 8.33 0.000 1.000

Abbreviation: 5-FU, 5 fluorouracil.