Clinical Study
Anal Involvement in Pemphigus Vularis
Table 1
Characteristics of pemphigus vulgaris patients with or without anal involvement.
| | | Total
() | Patients with anal involvement
() | Patients without anal involvement
() | value for differences between
patients with and without
anal involvement |
| | Age y; mean ± SD | | | | 0.6 | | M : F ratio | 1 : 1.21 | 1 : 0.96 | 1 : 1.33 | 0.4 | | Phenotype- (%) | | | | | | Mucosal | 8 (4.8) | 2 (4.3) | 4 (3.3) |
0.08 | | Mucocutaneous | 141 (84) | 43 (91.5) | 98 (81) | | Cutaneous | 19 (11.2) | 2 (4.3) | 19 (15.7) | | Number (%) of patients with | | | | | | Oral involvement | 137 (81.5) | 41 (87.2) | 96 (79.3) | 0.24 | | Genital involvement | 44 (26.2) | 23 (48) | 20 (16.5) | <0.001 | | Nasal mucosal involvement | 38 (22.6) | 17 (34) | 22 (18) | 0.02 | | Ophthalmic involvement | 36 (21.4) | 15 (32) | 20 (16.5) | 0.03 |
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SD: standard deviation; M: male; F: female; value less than 0.05 was considered significant.
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