Prevalence and Relevance of Pruritus in Pregnancy

Table 2

Localization of pruritus.

Body area	Number of patients	Percent [%]
Abdomen	52	88.1
Chest	52	88.1
Hands	25	42.4
Shanks	24	40.7
Feet	24	40.7
Forearms	22	37.3
Thighs	21	35.6
Back	20	33.9
Shoulders and arms	19	32.2
Breasts	19	32.2
Scalp	7	11.9