The Prevalence of Symptomatic Dermographism: Results of the International UCARE PREVALENCE-D Study

Journal
Allergy
Date Issued
2025-09-13
Author(s)
Kulthanan, Kanokvalai
Bernstein, Jonathan A
Rudenko, Michael
Salameh, Pascale
Komoltri, Chulaluk
Adışen, Esra
Al Abri, Salma
Al-Ahmad, Mona
Al-Ahmed, Nasser
Al Hinai, Bushra
Allenova, Anastasiia
Alshareef, Saad
Angkoolpakdeekul, Nattha
Arnaout, Rand
Bartosińska, Joanna
Cherrez-Ojeda, Ivan
Chularojanamontri, Leena
Criado, Paulo Ricardo
Ensina, Luis Felipe
Criado, Roberta Fachini Jardim
Calle, Cesar Alberto Galvan
Giménez-Arnau, Ana Maria
Godse, Kiran
Gotua, Maia
Inomata, Naoko
Jantanapornchai, Nuttagarn
Jung, Chang-Gyu
Kasperska-Zając, Alicja
Khoshkhui, Maryam
Kolkhir, Pavel
Krasowska, Dorota
Laomoleethorn, Jomgriditip
Maiorowa, Antonina
Meshkova, Raisa
Munoz, Melba
Nanchaipruek, Yanisorn
Nasr, Iman
Kara, Rabia Öztaş
Panjapakkul, Waratchaya
Paringkarn, Teerapat
Podder, Indrashis
Robles-Velasco, Karla
Rosmaninho, Isabel
Presa, Ana Rita
Rujitharanawong, Chuda
Saengthong-Aram, Phuwakorn
Tafrishi, Rana
Mitrevska, Natasa Teovska
Tuchinda, Papapit
Wannawittayapa, Teerapat
Wilson, Anushka
Ye, Young-Min
Zalewska-Janowska, Anna
Maurer, Marcus
Zuberbier, Torsten
DOI
10.1111/all.70047
Abstract
The prevalence of symptomatic dermographism (SD) in the general population remains unclear. This study aimed to internationally estimate the prevalence of SD and two other dermographic subtypes-physiological red dermographism and simple urticarial dermographism-among adults worldwide.