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. 2020 Jul 20;34(11):e686–e689. doi: 10.1111/jdv.16775

Table 1.

Characteristics of COVID‐19 patients with cutaneous manifestations included in the WHOLE and CONFIRMED cohorts

WHOLE cohort CONFIRMED cohort
Number of COVID‐19 patients, N 1020 480
Confirmed SARS‐CoV‐2 infection, N (%) 480 (47%) 480 (100%)
Suspected SARS‐CoV‐2 infection, N (%) 540 (53%) 0 (0%)
Age
Mean, years (range) 42.2 (15 days to 98 years) 48.0 (15 days to 98 years)
Not mentioned, N 161/1020 45/480
Sex
Male, N (%) 407 (48%) 174 (48%)
Female, N (%) 438 (52%) 189 (52%)
Not mentioned N 175/1020 117/480
Country
Belgium, N (%) 3 (0.3%) 3 (0.6%)
China, N (%) 10 (1%) 10 (2%)
France, N (%) 308 (30%) 57 (12%)
Iran, N (%) 2 (0.2%) 2 (0.4%)
Italy, N (%) 164 (16%) 85 (17.8%)
Kuwait, N (%) 2 (0.2%) 2 (0.4%)
Spain, N (%) 518 (51%) 308 (64%)
Thailand, N (%) 1 (0.1%) 1 (0.2%)
USA, N (%) 9 (0.9%) 9 (2%)
Morocco, N (%) 2 (0.2%) 2 (0.4%)
Indonesia, N (%) 1 (0.1%) 1 (0.2%)
Cutaneous lesions morphology
Rash, N (%) 555 (54%) 337 (70%)
Vesicular/varicelliform, N (%) 114 (11%) 80 (17%)
Erythematous maculopapular/morbilliform, N (%) 245 (24%) 169 (36%)
Urticarial/annular/eczematiform, N (%) 178 (17%) 76 (14%)
Petechial/purpuric, N (%) 18 (2%) 12 (3%)
Vascular lesions, N (%) 408 (40%) 112 (24%)
Chilblains, N (%) 342 (34%) 53 (11.5%)
Transient/livedo reticularis, N (%) 9 (1%) 6 (1%)
Digital necrosis/ necrotic purpura, N (%) 57 (5%) 53 (11.5%)
Other findings, N (%) 57 (6%) 31 (6%)
Herpes recurrence, N (%) 21 (2%) 21 (4%)
Eruptive cherry haemangioma, N (%) 8 (1%) 1 (0.2%)
Acral dyshidrosis‐like lesions, N (%) 20 (2%) 1 (0.2%)
Ecthyma/impetigo, N (%) 5 (0.5%) 5 (1%)
Coma blisters, N (%) 2 (0.2%) 2 (0.4%)
Acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis (drug reaction), N (%) 1 (0.1%) 1 (0.2%)
Cutaneous involvement location
Trunk, N (%) 186 (35%) 125 (53%)
Lower limbs (excluding acral lesions), N (%) 102 (19%) 43 (18.4%)
Upper limbs, N (%) 56 (10%) 29 (12.4%)
Acral lesions (fingers, toes, hands, heels), N (%) 322 (60%) 44 (18.8%)
Buttocks, N (%) 2 (0.2%) 2 (0%)
Mucosa (oral, genitalia), N (%) 6 (1.3%) 6 (1.3%)
Face/head, N (%) 26 (5%) 16 (6.8%)
Widespread, N (%) 26 (5%) 23 (9.8%)
Flexural areas/folds, N (%) 4 (0.75%) 4 (1.7%)
Not mentioned, N 485/1020 246/480
Cutaneous symptoms
Itching, N (%) 347 (73%) 205 (68%)
Burning, N (%) 66 (14%) 23 (8%)
Pain, N (%) 91 (19%) 37 (12.2%)
Asymptomatic, N (%) 62 (13%) 38 (12.5%)
Not mentioned, N 472/1020 177/480
Mean delay of onset of cutaneous manifestations, days (range) 6.8 (−15 to 25 days) 6.7 (−15 to 25 days)
Mean duration of cutaneous manifestations, days (range) 9.0 (20 min to 30 days) 9.0 (20 min to 30 days)