Table 1 Distribution of participants via sociodemographic and clinical characteristics

Sex

 Male

64

42.3

 Female

87

57.6

Age group (years)

 0–2

66

43.7

 2–5

33

21.8

 5–10

36

23.8

 10–15

16

10.6

Mean age: 4 Median: 2

Minimum: 6 months

Maximum: 14 years

Age of onset (years)

 0–5

105

69.5

 5–10

33

21.8

 10–15

13

8,6

Personal atopy

 Allergic rhinitis

32

21.1

 Food allergy

25

16.5

 Drug allergy

2

1.3

 Atopic dermatitis

19

12.5

 Asthma

9

5.9

 Allergic conjonctivitis

5

3.3

Clinical presentation

 Acute lesions (papulovesicular lesions)

118

78.1

 Impetiginized lesion

13

8.6

 Lichenification

10

6.6

Body surface area (%)

  < 5

5

3.3

 5–10

6

3.9

 10–20

72

47.6

  > 20

68

45