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. 2019 Jan 14;80(5):263–272. doi: 10.1111/cod.13192

Table 2.

Distribution of anatomical sites of allergic contact dermatitis of a single body site in 6255 patients who reacted positively to the baseline series, stratified for country

Country Tested Head Arm Hand Trunk Anogenital Leg Foot Generalized
AT 282 96 (34.0) 17 (6.0) 98 (34.8) 19 (6.7) 7 (2.5) 26 (9.2) 5 (1.8) 12 (4.3)
CH 1002 339 (33.8) 50 (5.0) 294 (29.3) 58 (5.8) 52 (5.2) 87 (8.7) 38 (3.8) 73 (7.3)
DE 981 223 (22.7) 34 (3.5) 448 (45.7) 57 (5.8) 20 (2.0) 98 (10.0) 45 (4.6) 41 (4.2)
ES 1375 325 (23.6) 125 (9.1) 342 (24.9) 239 (17.4) 35 (2.5) 100 (7.3) 106 (7.7) 91 (6.6)
IT 259 78 (30.1) 13 (5.0) 99 (38.2) 28 (10.8) 1 (0.4) 7 (2.7) 15 (5.8) 17 (6.6)
LT 461 163 (35.4) 10 (2.2) 121 (26.2) 23 (5.0) 34 (7.4) 44 (9.5) 8 (1.7) 48 (10.4)
NL 1293 505 (39.1) 23 (1.8) 288 (22.3) 41 (3.2) 29 (2.2) 37 (2.9) 63 (4.9) 306 (23.7)
PL 602 177 (29.4) 20 (3.3) 161 (26.7) 39 (6.5) 12 (2.0) 33 (5.5) 31 (5.1) 128 (21.3)
Total 6255 1906 (30.5) 292 (4.7) 1851 (29.6) 504 (8.1) 190 (3.0) 432 (6.9) 311 (5.0) 716 (11.4)

AT, Austria; CH, Switzerland; DE, Germany; ES, Spain; IT, Italy; LT, Lithuania; NL, The Netherlands; PL, Poland.

Figures are shown as overall number (percentage within country). n = 53 (0.8%) patients with “other” single sites not shown.