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Frontal osteomyelitis presenting as upper eyelid ectropion: A cautionary tale [PDF]
Saudi Journal of Ophthalmology, 2015 Frontal osteomyelitis is a rare clinical entity that can occur as sequelae to frontal sinusitis, head trauma, as a postoperative complication following sinus surgery or due to haematogenous spread.
Arkendu Chatterjee
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Osteomyelitis of right frontal sinus anterior wall [PDF]
Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2008 Introduction The paper describes a very rare, isolated exocranial complication of the purulent frontal sinus inflammation. Frontal bone osteomyelitis occurs either in the course of an acute episode or during the exacerbation of a chronic disease.
Sente Marko, Kljajić-Milekić Nada
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Osteomyelitis of the frontal bone [PDF]
Ghana Medical Journal, 2010 SummaryOsteomyelitis of the skull is a rare clinical presentation. It usually occurs as a complication of trauma or sinusitis. Its complications can be life threatening though the initial symptoms and signs are subtle. Early diagnosis and appropriate management to prevent CNS complications reduce morbidity and mortality significantly.
Osei-yeboah, C +3 more
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Pott’s puffy tumour secondary to frontal sinusitis [PDF]
Pediatria i Medycyna Rodzinna, 2018 Frontal sinusitis is a common encounter in otorhinolaryngology practice. Most patients will present with frontal headache which worsens on bending forward, reduced sense of smell and sometimes cacosmia.
Adam Mohamad +3 more
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Frontal sinus osteomyelitis with midline fistula [PDF]
Indian Journal of Otolaryngology, 2007 Chronic osteomyelitis of frontal sinus is a rare complication of recurrent sinusitis. The pent-up secretions in the sinus may result in pressure necrosis of the containing wall of frontal sinus resulting in persistently discharging fistula. Here we present a case of chronic osteomyelitis of frontal sinus with persistent midline fistula over forehead in
Abhishek Jaswal +2 more
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Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 1998 A 58-year-old woman presented with progressive midforehead swelling and erythema with frontal headache. Investigations revealed erosion of the anterior wall of the frontal sinus with subgaleal abscess formation, establishing a diagnosis of Pott’s puffy ...
Robert Skomro, Karen L McClean
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Clinical and tomography evolution of frontal osteomyelitis: Case report
International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2012 Introduction: The frontal osteomyelitis is a complication of rhinosinusitis which can evolve to acute or chronicle. There is inflammatory reaction by the increasing of intraosseous pressure, ischemia and local necrosis, leading to bone abscess formation.
Raquel Crisóstomo Lima Verde1, , , , , +5 more
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Pott’s Puffy Tumour in Mucormycosis: New Presentation of an Old Disease
Bengal Journal of Otolaryngology and Head Neck Surgery, 2023 Introduction: Pott’s puffy tumour (PPT) is a rare but grave complication of frontal sinusitis. During the second wave of Covid-19, there was rise in rhino-orbito-cerebral mucormycosis (ROCM) cases in India.
Smita Hegde +5 more
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Case Report: Pott's Edematous Tumor: Complicated Frontal Sinusitis - An Unremembered Diagnosis
Frontiers in Surgery, 2022 Pott’s Puffy tumor, also called Pott’s edematous tumor (PET), is a subperiosteal abscess of the frontal bone, associated with osteomyelitis of the frontal bone.
Ana Cristina Veiga Silva +12 more
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Pott’s puffy abscess: Moniker change from historical misnomer of Pott’s puffy tumor
Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2020 Frontal bone infection with osteomyelitis and subperiosteal abscess causing local forehead swelling has historically carried the moniker of Pott’s puffy “tumor”, in reference to the original description by Percivall Pott in 1760.
David H. Jho +3 more
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