Korean J Dermatol.  1986 Jun;24(3):340-344.

Dermographism: I . The Prevalence in Korean general Population

Abstract

The prevalence of dermographism in the general population of Korea was studied using a dermographic tester on 1, 074 persons(M: 489, F: 585, M/F= 1/l. 2). The result was summarized as follows: 1. The prevalence of dermographism from the pressure of 4, 800 Gm/sq. cm (pressure 2) was 6. 7%. 2. There were no significant difference in the prevalence between male(6.3%) and female(7%) (p>0. 1). 3, The peak age group of dermographism was third(9.4%), fourth and second decades in decreasing order.

Keyword

Dermographism; Prevalence; Dermographic tester340

MeSH Terms

Humans
Korea
Prevalence*
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