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Pott's puffy tumor: A comprehensive review of the literature.
American Journal of Otolaryngology, 2022 PURPOSE Pott's puffy tumor (PPT) is a rare clinical entity characterized by osteomyelitis of the frontal bone with subperiosteal abscess collection. The frequency of reported cases of PPT in the literature has increased in recent years.
Rebecca L. Rohde +4 more
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Pott’s Puffy Tumor Elicited by Klebsiella Pneumoniae: An Uncommon Clinical Entity [PDF]
Liaquat National Journal of Primary Care, 2023 A lesser-known clinical non-neoplastic entity was first described in 1775, known as Pott’s puffy tumor (PPT). PPT is characterized by frontal bone osteomyelitis with an associated subperiosteal abscess. The diagnosis is usually confirmed with a computed
Afshan Aslam +5 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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Rhinocerebral Mucormycosis Manifested as Pott’s Puffy Tumor [PDF]
Journal of Neurocritical Care, 2014 Background: Pott’s puffy tumor is a rare clinical entity characterized by subperiosteal abscess associated with osteomyelitis. We report a case of rhinocerebral mucormycosis manifested as Pott’s puffy tumor.
Hyukjun Yoon +5 more
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Pott's puffy tumor due to Aspergillus fumigatus: A case report and review. [PDF]
Int J Pediatr Adolesc Med, 2016 Pott's puffy tumor (PPT) is a very rare, nearly forgotten condition. We describe a 9-year-old girl with PPT due to trauma and surgical cultures that revealed Aspergillus fumigatus.
AlMoosa ZA, AlFawaz T, AlFawaz F.
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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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A RARE COMPLICATION POTT’S PUFFY TUMOR TREATED WITH FRONTOETHMOIDECTOMY: A CASE REPORT
Journal of University Medical & Dental College, 2021 Untreated or undiagnosed frontal sinusitis develops as a subperiosteal abscess in the frontal bone named Pott’s puffy tumor (PPT). Pott’s puffy tumor is a rare complication that needs surgical excision.
Muhammad Hamza Rana, Muhammad Saleem
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Diagnosis dan Penatalaksanaan Pott’s Puffy Tumor dengan Pendekatan Endonasal dan Eksternal
Jurnal Kesehatan Andalas, 2020 Abstrak Pott’s puffy tumor adalah abses subperiosteal pada dinding anterior sinus frontal yang terjadi akibat osteomielitis tulang frontal. Pott’s Puffy tumor merupakan komplikasi dari sinusitis frontal dan trauma kepala pada bagian frontal.
Faisal Hamdy, Bestari Jaka Budiman
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Pott's puffy tumor caused by Actinomyces naeslundii. [PDF]
IDCases, 2020 Pott’s puffy tumor is characterized by forehead swelling from subperiosteal abscess and frontal bone osteomyelitis. It is encountered mainly in children; rarely in adults.
Bean H, Min Z, Como J, Bhanot N.
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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.
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