Mucocutaneous Manifestations of HIV and the Correlation with WHO Clinical Staging in a Tertiary Hospital in Nigeria

Table 2

Dermatoses occurring in each WHO clinical stage.

Dermatoses	WHO clinical staging at diagnosis of skin disease				Total	Percentage (%)
	1	2	3	4
Carbunculosis/folliculitis barbae	1	2	2	0	5	3.2
Eosinophilic folliculitis	0	0	1	1	2	1.3
Herpes simplex	0	2	2	1	5	3.2
Herpes zoster	0	4	2	0	6	3.8
Loa loa and elephantiasis	0	1	1	0	2	1.3
Molluscum contagiosum	0	0	1	0	1	0.6
Miliaria rubra	0	1	0	0	1	0.6
Mumps	0	0	0	1	1	0.6
Pruritic papular eruptions	2	11	16	9	38	24.4
Pruritus	0	2	0	0	2	1.3
Psoriasis	0	1	1	0	2	1.3
Scar	1	0	0	0	1	0.6
Seborrhoeic dermatitis	0	1	2	0	3	1.9
Angular stomatitis	0	0	0	1	1	0.6
Striae	1	0	0	0	1	0.6
Oral/oesophageal thrush	0	4	34	12	50	32.1
Tinea corporis	0	0	4	3	7	4.5
Tinea faciae	0	0	0	1	1	0.6
Tinea manuum	0	0	1	0	1	0.6
Tinea unguium	0	1	2	2	5	3.2
Vaginal candidiasis	1	2	11	0	14	9.0
Verruca plana/anogenital warts	1	2	2	1	6	3.8
Xerosis	0	0	1	0	1	0.6
Number of all skin lesions	7	34	83	32	156	100%
	(4.5%)	(21.8%)	(53.2%)	(20.5%)	(100%)
Presence of skin disease
Yes	6	24	62	21	113	52.6
No	62	7	25	8	102	47.4
	68	31	87	29	215	100%
	(31.6%)	(14.4%)	(40.5%)	(14.5%)	(100%)

; df = 3; .