Table 4.

Correlation of relapse to various factors

Variable	Relapse, n (%)			p value
	total	yes	no
Plaques, n
1–2	15 (71.4)	7 (63.6)	8 (80.0)
3–5	5 (23.8)	3 (27.3)	2 (20.0)	0.999
Ophiasis	1 (4.8)	1 (9.1)	0 (0.0)
Disease location
Scalp	29 (93.6)	20 (95.2)	9 (90.0)	0.999
Eyebrows or eyelashes ± scalp	2 (6.5)	1 (4.8)	1 (10.0)
Treatment
Topical steroids	19 (63.3)	11 (55.0)	8 (80.0)
Topical steroids and anthralin 1% and/or minoxidil 2%	6 (20.0)	4 (20.0)	2 (20.0)	0.484
Systemic steroids	4 (13.3)	4 (20.0)	0 (0.0)
Intralesional steroids	1 (3.3)	1 (5.0)	0 (0.0)

The p value derived from Fisher's exact test.