Table 3 Topographical distribution by age
From: Epidemiology and associated factors of atopic dermatitis in Malagasy children
Topographical distribution of AD | Children < 2 years | Children > 2 years | p value |
|---|---|---|---|
Convex areas of the face | 51 | 32 | 0.014 |
Extensor surface of upper limb | 30 | 25 | 0.45 |
Lower limb | 21 | 22 | 0.9 |
Skin folds (neck, large flexures of the elbows and knees) | 14 | 20 | 0.27 |
Scalp | 9 | 2 | 0.03 |