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Table 3 Type and location of lesions

From: Features of human scabies in resource-limited settings: the Cameroon case

 

Number (N = 255)

Percentage (%)

Type of lesions

  

Vesicles

137

53.7

Papulo-vesicles

175

68.6

Papules

178

69.8

Nodules

65

25.5

Pustules

40

15.7

Crusty lesions

210

82.4

Scabious furrow

55

21.6

Scratch marks

135

52.9

Location of lesions

  

Face

25

9.8

Anterior trunk

123

48.2

Posterior trunk

109

42.7

Axilla

136

53.3

Areola

60

25.5

Umbilical

99

38.8

Wrist

179

70.2

Under-buttock creases

183

71.8

Inter-buttock creases

144

56.5

Palms

45

17.6

Interdigital spaces

204

80.0

Glans

118

46.3

Sole

40

15.7

Diffuse

51

20.0