Auspitz sign (punctate bleeding spots below scales): psoriasis, Darier's disease, actinic keratosis

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Auspitz sign (punctate bleeding spots below scales)

Prevalence in general population (GP): rare [~0,75% | 1:1 | weight: 1,00]

Most likely diagnostic options for Auspitz signs - the appareance of punctacte bleeding spots when scales are scraped off {see video} (ranked by 'weight' for the general population):

- ASSOCIATED MEDICAL CONDITIONS:

• psoriasis [30% | 1:40 | weight: 0,95]
• actinic keratosis [?% | 1:7 | weight: ?]
• Darier's disease [?% | 1:50K | weight: ?]

- ASSOCIATED PSYCHOLOGICAL CONDITIONS:

(Unknown)

[1st figure = prevalence hand sign in condition | 2nd
figure = prevalence condition in GP | 3rd figure =
estimated hand sign weight for condition relative
to GP (>0,5 = present in majority of GP cases)]

[In every 100 Auspitz sign cases in the general population (GP) you can expect to find about 95 psoriasis cases, etc.]

Auspitz sign: punctate bleeding spots below scales.

Quick summary:
Approximately 99% of cases of Auspitz sign are associated with psoriasis; other cases are associated with other skin problems, such as: actinic keratosis (= pre-cancerous patch) & Darier's disease.

NOTICE: Keep in mind that every single hand sign always bares the potential
to have an association with multiple psychology- and/or health related themes;
a solid assessment always requires a consideration of hand sign combinations!

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