Table 4 Association between each type of back cutaneous stigmata and spinal dysraphism and its significance
From: Role of ultrasonography in screening of spinal dysraphism in infants at risk
Skin stigmata | No spinal dysraphism | Spinal dysraphism | Test value | P value | Sig. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No. = 13 | No. = 20 | ||||
Hemangioma | |||||
No | 13 (100.0%) | 19 (95.0%) | 0.670* | 0.413 | NS |
Yes | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (5.0%) | |||
Skin discoloration | |||||
No | 10 (76.9%) | 19 (95.0%) | 2.417* | 0.120 | NS |
Yes | 3 (23.1%) | 1 (5.0%) | |||
Dimple | |||||
No | 11 (84.6%) | 16 (80.0%) | 0.113* | 0.737 | NS |
Yes | 2 (15.4%) | 4 (20.0%) | |||
Swelling | |||||
No | 13 (100.0%) | 14 (70.0%) | 4.767* | 0.029 | S |
Yes | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (30.0%) | |||
Type of swelling | |||||
No | 13 (100.0%) | 14 (70.0%) | 4.767* | 0.092 | NS |
Fatty | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (10.0%) | |||
Cystic | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (20.0%) | |||
Hair tuft | |||||
No | 11 (84.6%) | 19 (95.0%) | 1.028* | 0.311 | NS |
Yes | 2 (15.4%) | 1 (5.0%) | |||
Skin tag | |||||
No | 13 (100.0%) | 19 (95.0%) | 0.670* | 0.413 | NS |
Yes | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (5.0%) | |||