Research Article
Prevalence and Clinical Characteristics of Itch in Vitiligo and Its Clinical Significance
Table 4
Koebner phenomenon (KP) between itch and nonitch groups.
| Koebner phenomenon | Itch ( = 81) | Nonitch ( = 321) | |
| KP, (%) | 50 (67.9) | 175 (54.52) | 0.243 | KP type I | 35 (43.2) | 110 (34.3) | 0.134 | (i) Cutting/scratching | 28 (34.6) | 86 (26.8) | 0.165 | (ii) Rubbing | 35 (8.7) | 24 (7.5) | 0.082 | (iii) Chemical/heat/cold | 5 (6.2) | 16 (5.0) | 0.588 | (iv) Pressure | 5 (6.2) | 8 (2.5) | 0.094 | (v) Previous skin disease | 4 (4.9) | 11 (3.4) | 0.521 | KP type II | 43 (53.1) | 141 (43.9) | 0.139 | (i) KP type IIa | 19 (23.46) | 76 (23.8) | 0.967 | (ii) KP type IIb | 32 (39.5) | 92 (28.9) | 0.059 | KP type III | 1 (1.23) | 4 (1.25) | 1.000 |
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