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Tubercular osteomyelitis as scalp swelling and alopecia areata
MAMC Journal of Medical Sciences, 2022 Tuberculosis (TB) is a well-known endemic disease in developing countries. It continues to be one of the major causes of death and disability in such countries. However, extrapulmonary TB is less common than pulmonary TB. Skeletal TB constitutes about 1%
Anjali Bhatia +2 more
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Post-traumatic Pott's tumor in a child
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2023 Pott's tumor is an inflammatory pseudotumor due to osteomyelitis of the frontal sinus, we report a case of a 5-year-old child presented a Pott's tumor complicated to an empyema. The Pott's tumor is a complication of a frontal trauma.
D. Benfadil +4 more
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A 9-year-old boy with a nonmalignant forehead tumor – a rare case of pediatric Pott’s puffy tumor
BMC Pediatrics, 2023 Background Pott’s puffy tumor (PPT) is a rare and potentially deadly complication of frontal sinusitis consisting of subperiosteal abscess and osteomyelitis of the frontal bone.
Jesper Amstrup +4 more
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POTT’S PUFFY TUMOR: A CASE REPORT [PDF]
Trakia Journal of Sciences, 2020 Pott’s puffy tumor (PPT) is a rare complication of sinusitis characterized by osteomyelitis of the frontal bone with subperiosteal abscess presenting as frontal swelling.
V. Stoyanov, D. Petkov, P. Bozdukova
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Staged reconstruction for humeral osteomyelitis after severe crush injury of the shoulder: a case report [PDF]
, 2022 The incidence of humeral osteomyelitis is relatively rare as compared to incidence of lower limb osteomyelitis. Despite having no guideline in the management of humeral osteomyelitis, surgeons have utilised their experience in managing lower limb ...
Nazri, Mohd Yusof +3 more
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A Rare Case of Palpebral Cellulitis, a Variation of Pott’s Puffy Tumor
Case Reports in Ophthalmology, 2020 A rare case of palpebral cellulitis with simultaneous frontal sinusitis and osteomyelitis is reported. A healthy 45-year-old man presented with left upper eyelid swelling. He was given intravenous meropenem at the local hospital, but he failed to improve.
Marina Yamamoto +5 more
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Ear, Nose & Throat Journal, 2021 Pott’s puffy tumor is a potential complication of acute frontal sinusitis, characterized by subperiosteal abscess and osteomyelitis of the frontal bone. It can be managed with a combination of open and endoscopic sinus surgery and intravenous antibiotic ...
Robert J. Tibesar MD +2 more
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An orbital fistula complicating anaerobic frontal sinusitis and osteomyelitis [PDF]
, 1982 A patient is described with an orbital fistula complicating frontal sinusitis and osteomyelitis of the frontal bone. The fistula was excised, but a fortnight later an acute exacerbation occurred.
Simonsz, H.J. (Huib) +2 more
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Endoscopic Endonasal Treatment of a Pott's Puffy Tumor [PDF]
Clinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology, 2012 Pott's puffy tumor is an infrequent entity characterized by a subperiosteal abscess associated with frontal bone osteomyelitis. It has become rare due to the development of antibiotics and is usually seen as a complication of frontal sinusitis.
Jinho Jung +3 more
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Outcomes of Open Fronto-Facial Resection for Fungal Osteomyelitis of Frontal Bone
Rambam Maimonides Medical Journal, 2022 Introduction: The second wave of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) led to the resurgence of opportunistic infections due to the injudicious use of steroids. Sinonasal mucormycosis was declared an epidemic in India during the pandemic.
Rupa Mehta +5 more
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