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Pott's Puffy Tumor

Journal of Craniofacial Surgery, 2008
Pott's Puffy tumor is a rare clinical entity characterized by subperiosteal abscess associated with osteomyelitis. It is usually seen as a complication of frontal sinusitis or trauma predominantly in the adolescent age group. Pott's Puffy tumor can be associated with cortical vein thrombosis, epidural abscess, subdural empyema, and brain abscess.
Karaman, Emin, Hacizade, Yusif, Isildak, Huseyin, Kaytaz, Asim   +3 more
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Pott’s puffy tumor in children

Child's Nervous System, 2009
Pott's puffy tumor is characterized by subperiosteal abscess associated with osteomyelitis of frontal bone. Reports are limited for this rare entity in the antibiotics era but increase during past decade.We had clinical analysis of a series with six consecutive pediatric patients of Pott's puffy tumor during 20 years in a tertiary medical center via ...
Bih-Yu, Tsai, Kuang-Lin, Lin, Tzou-Yien, Lin, Cheng-Hsun, Chiu, Wen-Jane, Lee, Shao-Hsuan, Hsia, Chieh-Tsai, Wu, Huei-Shyong, Wang   +7 more
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Pott's puffy tumor in children: A review of the literature

The Laryngoscope, 2020
Pott's puffy tumor (PTT) is a frontal subperiosteal abscess associated with underlying frontal osteomyelitis. The purpose of the present study was to assess the rate of intracranial involvement in pediatric and adolescent patients with PPT and to discuss
P. Koltsidopoulos, E. Papageorgiou, C. Skoulakis   +2 more
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Pott Puffy Tumor

JAMA Dermatology
This case report describes a soft, warm, dome-shaped, erythematous, nontender nodule on the forehead.
Kazuki, Watanabe, Mitsuhito, Ota
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Pott’s Puffy Tumor in Pediatric Patients: Case Series and Literature Review

The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, 2023
Background: Pott’s puffy tumor (PPT) is a rare complication of frontal sinusitis. Although it may occur at any age, the incidence is higher during adolescence.
A. Klivitsky, Amir Erps, Asaf Regev, L. Ashkenazi-Hoffnung, L. Pratt, G. Grisaru-Soen   +5 more
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Potts puffy Tumor

Journal of Clinical and Medical Images, Case Reports, 2023
Pott puffy tumor is a rare entity, characterized by the association of a subperiosteal abscess and osteomyelitis of the frontal bone. It is often secondary to frontal sinusitis or trauma. We report the case of a 14-year-old child who presented with a Pott’s tumor following frontal sinusitis, complicated by subdural empyema.
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Pott's puffy tumor in pediatric Patients: Our surgical experience.

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology
BACKGROUND Pott's puffy tumor (PPT) is a rare complication of frontal sinusitis defined as subperiosteal abscess of the anterior table of the frontal sinus with associated osteomyelitis.
U. Shapira, Fares Butrus, N. Muhanna, A. Abergel, Forsan Jahshan   +4 more
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Adjunctive Monoclonal Antibody Therapy for Pott's Puffy Tumor Complicating CRSwNP: A Case Report

The Laryngoscope
This case report describes the novel use of adjunctive mepolizumab, a monoclonal antibody, in the management of a Pott's Puffy Tumor (PPT) in a 62-year-old male with chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP).
Mads J. Guldager, K. Aanæs, Vibeke Backer, C. von Buchwald   +3 more
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Pott’s Puffy Tumor

2005
Pott’s puffy tumor was defined by the eighteenth century surgeon Percival Pott as a subperiosteal abscess of the frontal bone.
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