Table 1

The different clinical types of PG

Clinical variants
Typical findings

Ulcerative PG
Ulceration with rapidly evolving purulent wound ground


Pustular PG
Discrete pustules, sometimes self-limited, commonly associated with inflammatory bowel disease


Bullous PG
Superficial bullae with development of ulcerations


Vegetative PG
Erosions and superficial ulcers

Wollina Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases 2007 2:19   doi:10.1186/1750-1172-2-19