Dermatology Book

http://www.fpnotebook.com/

DermatographismAka: Dermatographia

Advertisement

  1. See Also
    1. Urticaria
  2. Causes
    1. Pruritic Conditions
    2. Third trimester of pregnancy
    3. Following Scabies treatment
  3. Pathophysiology
    1. Abnormal autonomic reflex response to allergen
  4. Technique
    1. Stroke skin of back with blunt object (Tongue blade)
  5. Interpretation
    1. Normal response: White line
      1. Faint pale line along stimulation path
    2. Abnormal response: Red line
      1. Mild: Bright red line with red mottling extension
      2. Exaggerated: Wheal with raised, edematous, pale skin

Symptomatic dermographism (C0343065)

ConceptsDisease or Syndrome (T047)
ICD9708.3, 708.3
EnglishAutographism, Dermagraphy, Dermatographia, Dermatographic urticaria, DERMATOGRAPHISM, Dermatography, Dermographia, Dermographic urticaria, Dermographism, Dermographism -RETIRED-, Ebbecke's reaction, Physical urticaria, Skin writing, Symptomatic dermographism
Spanishautografismo, dermatografia, dermografismo, dermografismo - RETIRADO -, dermografismo sintomatico, reaccion de Ebbeke, urticaria dermatografica, urticaria fisica
Parent ConceptsUrticaria (C0042109), Symptomatic dermographism (C0343065), Skin disorder due to physical agent AND/OR foreign substance (C0458392), Reason not stated concept (C1276325), Duplicate concept (C1274013)
SourcesCOSTAR, CST, DXP, ICD9CM, MTHICD9, SCTSPA, SNOMEDCT
Derived from the NIH UMLS (Unified Medical Language System)



Navigation Tree