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. 2020 Jun 1;83(3):e237–e239. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2020.05.122

Table I.

Characteristic of Spanish and Italian cohorts

Characteristics Spain, n = 132 Italy, n = 100
Age, mean (range) 19.9 (1-56 y) 12.9 (3 mo-17 y)
Male sex (%) 71 (53.8) 64 (64)
Cutaneous symptoms (pain, itching, burning, swelling, erythema) (%) NA 61 (61)
COVID-19 symptoms (%) 18 (13.6) 16 (16)
COVID-19–positive cases (%) 2 (1.5) 1 (1)
Location of skin lesions (%) Hands: 41 (31)
Feet: 108 (81.8)
Hands: 25 (25)
Feet: 75 (75)
Duration of skin lesions, mean (range), d 8.7 (2-24) Improvement at day 12 = 76%
Therapy (%) 74 (74)
 Topical steroids 40
 Topical antibiotics 8
 Topical heparin 9
 Topical antifungal 4
 Systemic antibiotics NA 2
 Systemic steroids 4
 Antihistamines 4
 Paracetamol 6
 Gentamicin + betamethasone 11
 No therapy 26 (26)
Improvement by day 4 (%)
 Therapy 31 (41.9)
 No therapy 13 (49.9)
Improvement by day 8 (%)
 Therapy 43 (58.1)
 No therapy 19 (73.1)
Improvement by day 12 (%)
 Therapy 55 (74.3)
 No therapy 21 (80.7)

COVID-19, Coronavirus disease 2019; NA, not applicable.