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. 2022 Jul-Sep;15(3):230–236. doi: 10.4103/JCAS.JCAS_174_21

Table 5.

Association of dermoscopy assessment after shave excision, radiofrequency, and on follow-up with type of nevi

Dermoscopy assessment Compound nevi (n = 8) Intradermal nevi (n = 87) Total P Value Testperformed
Dermoscopy immediately after shave excision
Residual pigment absent 3 (37.50%) 1 (1.15%) 4 (4.21%) 0.002 Fisher exact test
Residual
Pigment
present
5 (62.50%) 86 (98.85%) 91 (95.79%)
Dermoscopy after radiofrequency
Residual pigment absent 5 (62.50%) 86 (98.85%) 91 (95.79%) 0.002 Fisher exact test
Radiofrequency not done 3 (37.50%) 1 (1.15%) 4 (4.21%)
Dermoscopy after 6 weeks
Recurrence absent 8 (100%) 54 (62.07%) 62 (65.26%) 0.047 Fisher exact test
Recurrence present 0 (0%) 33 (37.93%) 33 (34.74%)
Dermoscopy after 12 weeks
Recurrence absent 8 (100%) 54 (62.07%) 62 (65.26%) 0.047 Fisher exact test
Recurrence present 0 (0%) 33 (37.93%) 33 (34.74%)