Table 2

- Profile of 56 patients included in the study.

Number of patients (N=56)Clinical presentation of the patientsLesions with hypopigmentation (n)Lesions with hyperpigmentation (n)Lesions with erythema (n)Lesions with scales (n)Association with itching (n)
4Macules13011
20Patches431495
22Plaques06212114
4Nodules00300
2Follicular eruption01111
2Erythroderma00220
2Poikiloderma20200
Number of patients (N=56)Association with lymphadenopathy (n)Confirmed MF cases (n)Diagnosis of non-MF cases (n)Average age of patients diagnosed with MF (years)Female-to-male ratio in MF cases
400LP (1); PA (1); Inconclusive(1); PIH (1)00
20011PA (1); DE (1); TC (2); Psoriasis (1); Inconclusive(4)525:6
22014Psoriasis (3) SD (1); DE (1); TC (1); Inconclusive(2)574:10
444-593:1
201LP (1)451:0
222-700:2
202-390:2

MF: mycosis fungoides, n: number of cases, PIH: post inflammatory hyperpigmentation, LP: lichen planus, PA: pityriasis alba, DE: discoid eczema, SD: statis dermatitis, TC; tinea corporis