Clinical Study

Serum Interleukin-4 and Total Immunoglobulin E in Nonatopic Alopecia Areata Patients and HLA-DRB1 Typing

Table 2

Comparison between IgE and IL4 levels in different clinical forms of AA using Kruskal-Wallis test.

Type of alopeciaIgE (IU/ml)IL4 (Pg/ml)

AUMedian141.066.0
SEM38.686.77

ATMedian111.049.0
SEM6.812.62

LAAMedian25.013.0
SEM10.144.5

Kruskal-Wallis28.0628.94

value<.001**<.001**

AT: alopecia totalis; AU: alopecia universalis; LAA: localized alopecia areata
SEM: Standard error of mean
**statistically highly significant difference