Table 1.

Demographic and Clinical Features of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in Patients With and Without Diabetes Mellitus

	Cutaneous Leishmaniasis With Diabetes	Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Without Diabetes
Demographic/Clinical Features	n = 36	n = 36	P Value
Age, mean ± SD, y	49 ± 12	39 ± 13	.0008
Presence of atypical lesions, No. (%)	13 (36)	0 (0)	.0001
Gender, female, No. (%)	23 (64)	20 (56)	.63
Patients with >1 lesion, No. (%)	15 (41)	67 (19)	.07
Size of the major lesion, median (CI), mm	20 (17–31)	19 (18–24)	.91
Area of the major lesion, median (CI), mm	185 (215–712)	246 (247–465)	.49
Frequency of lesions above the belt, No. (%)	13 (33)	8 (22)	.03
Frequency of patients with lymph node enlargement, No. (%)	17 (47)	20 (56)	.63
Cure rate by day 90, No. (%)	24 (67)	20 (56)	.46
Healing time, median (CI), d	80 (69–96)	83 (74–116)	.70

^aFisher exact test.

^bMann-Whitney test.