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A Rare Case of Palpebral Cellulitis, a Variation of Pott's Puffy Tumor. [PDF]
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.
Yamamoto M +5 more
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Pott's Puffy Tumor: A Rare, Life-Threatening Presentation of Periorbital Edema.
Pott's puffy tumor (PPT) describes forehead swelling with associated frontal bone osteomyelitis and a subperiosteal abscess (SPA) requiring a high suspicion index for optimal outcomes. PPT is a life-threatening complication of frontal sinusitis typically
Benjamin G. Kuhar +3 more
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ABSTRACT Frontal mucocutaneous fistula is a rare complication of chronic frontal sinus disease and may remain unrecognized because of its slow, insidious progression. This case report presents the clinical course, diagnostic process, and surgical management of this uncommon condition.
Alemayehu E. Chekol +5 more
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Preseptal cellulitis is a common pediatric infection involving the eyelids and surrounding periocular tissues. It is typically benign and rarely progresses to intracranial complications, unlike orbital cellulitis. However, when secondary to rhinosinusitis, the infection may behave unpredictably and extend beyond expected anatomical boundaries.
Frank Sandi +4 more
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This review explores aptamers as therapeutic oligonucleotides targeting neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and Huntington's, with a focus on G‐quadruplex‐forming sequences. It discusses chemical modifications that enhance aptamer stability and function, alongside the use of clay nanoparticles, such as halloysite nanotubes ...
Valentina Arciuolo +9 more
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ABSTRACT Epidermoid cysts are rare lesions in the frontal sinus, often presenting with nonspecific symptoms such as headaches and localized swelling. These factors can complicate diagnosis and management. This report describes an epidermoid cyst that was initially suspected to be a malignant mass due to the erosion of the anterior wall and the ...
Mohammadreza Firouzifar +3 more
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UEG Week 2023 Poster Presentations
United European Gastroenterology Journal, Volume 11, Issue S8, Page 535-1498, October 2023.
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Extensive Frontoparietal Abscess: Complication of Frontal Sinusitis (Pott’s Puffy Tumor)
First described in 1768, the Pott’s puffy tumor is a subperiosteal abscess associated with frontal bone osteomyelitis, resulting from trauma or frontal sinusitis.
Raquel Andrade Lauria +4 more
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Bilateral Frontal Sinus and Epidural Mucopyocele Drainage Using “Modified” Draf III
Introduction: Draf III is a surgical technique which uses endoscopic approach to access the frontal sinus, by leaving almost no skin markings and having minimal side effects. The technique is most frequently indicated for frontal chronic refractory sinusitis, followed by mucoceles and skull base or paranasal tumors.
Shahrokh Khoshsirat +5 more
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Pott’s puffy tumor and epidural empyema in a pediatric patient
We report a case of a 12-year-old adolescent diagnosed with Pott’s puffy tumor and epidural empyema as a complication of acute sinusitis. Pott’s puffy tumor is described as an inflammation in the frontal region due to the formation of a subperiotic ...
Vicky Galstyan-Minasova +4 more
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