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Baylor University Medical Center Proceedings, 2017 Pott puffy tumor is osteomyelitis of the frontal bone with associated subperiosteal abscess causing swelling and edema over the forehead and scalp. It is a complication of frontal sinusitis or trauma. We present the case of an 8-year-old girl with frontal swelling.
Pranav, Sharma +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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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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Pott’s puffy tumor and orbital abscess - Unusual cause
Revista Portuguesa Otorrinolaringologia e Cirurgia de Cabeça e Pescoço, 2023 Introduction: Pott's Puffy tumor is a subperiosteal abscess that typically arises from frontal osteomyelitis. It can also originate from sinus tumors, with squamous cell carcinoma being the most frequent histological type. Clinical case: A 72-year-old
Liliana Filipa Invencio da Costa +3 more
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[Pott's Puffy Tumor: a need for interdisciplinary diagnosis and treatment. German Version]. [PDF]
HNO, 2022 Der Pott-Puffy-Tumor (PPT) stellt als bakterielle Infektion des Sinus frontalis mit subperiostaler und intrakranieller Abszessbildung eine seltene Erkrankung in der Pädiatrie dar. Nachfolgend präsentieren wir vier Fälle eines PPT, die bei zwei Kindern
Kühn JP +8 more
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Advanced imaging of head and neck infections
Journal of Neuroimaging, Volume 33, Issue 4, Page 477-492, July/August 2023., 2023 Abstract When head and neck infection is suspected, appropriate imaging contributes to treatment decisions and prognosis. While contrast‐enhanced CT is the standard imaging modality for evaluating head and neck infections, MRI can better characterize the skull base, intracranial involvement, and osteomyelitis, implying that these are complementary ...
Akira Baba +6 more
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Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, Volume 8, Issue 1, Page 16-24, February 2023., 2023 The emergence of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus‐2 (SARS‐CoV‐2) has resulted in an unprecedented global pandemic. Most infected patients are either asymptomatic or have mild upper respiratory infection symptoms. However, life‐threatening sequelae have been observed.
Saangyoung E. Lee +9 more
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Pott's puffy tumour in an immunosuppressed adult: case report and systematic review of literature [PDF]
, 2020 This case is of a 34-year-old immunocompromised male with Pott's puffy tumour, which was treated with antibiotics and endoscopic sinus surgery. Pott's puffy tumour is typically a complication of frontal sinusitis in children and immunocompromise can be a
Vangaveti, Venkat +2 more
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Pott's puffy tumor treated endoscopically in an 84-year-old female: A case report of a rare entity
Otolaryngology Case Reports, 2020 Pott's puffy tumor is a rare disease process involving a subperiosteal abscess of the frontal bone with associated osteomyelitis. It is a sequela of untreated frontal sinusitis and is most commonly seen in the pediatric population.
Laura McDavid, Jon Hayes
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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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