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Pott's puffy tumor: A case report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 11, Issue 10, October 2023., 2023
CT scan and MRI of the patient. Extra‐axial mass with compressive effects is evident in the frontal lobe. Key Clinical Message Pott's puffy tumor is a rare condition primarily occurring in the younger population. This report highlights the clinical suspicion and diagnosis of Pott's puffy tumor in those presenting with favorable presentations ...
Gholamreza Vadiee, Mohamad Beshali, Soodeh Jahangiri, Zahra Eghlidos, Zahra Rahimian, Farhad Mirzaei   +5 more
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Pott’s Puffy Tumor Presenting as Pyogenic Meningitis in an Infant

Case Reports in Pediatrics, Volume 2022, Issue 1, 2022., 2022
Introduction. Pott’s puffy tumor is characterized by the osteomyelitis of the frontal bone with underlying subperiosteal abscess, mostly occurring secondary to recurrent sinusitis or head trauma. Though it is a rare clinical entity in this antibiotic era, its occurrence mostly in the adolescent age group has now shown increased reporting lately in all ...
M. M. A. Faridi, Somya Pandey, Sumaiya Shamsi, Sathyaprasad Burjonrappa   +3 more
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A Pott's Puffs Tumor With Coexisting Intracranial Complications

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 6, June 2025.
ABSTRACT Intracerebral complications of Pott's Puffy Tumor (PPT) carry a considerable risks of morbidity and mortality. Therefore, early diagnosis and prompt treatment are crucial to mitigate these risks and prevent long‐term neurological consequences.
Baraka Alphonce, Yohana Mbishi, David Malisa, Meda John   +3 more
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Pott's Puffy Tumor Following Frontal Craniotomy: A Rare Delayed Complication in a Diabetic Elderly Woman

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 8, August 2025.
ABSTRACT Pott's puffy tumor is a rare but serious complication that can occur years after neurosurgical procedures. In elderly diabetic patients, immunosuppression may obscure symptoms and delay diagnosis. Clinicians should maintain high suspicion when evaluating forehead swelling in such populations to ensure timely imaging and prevent intracranial ...
Fereshteh Shenavaee Zare, Mohammadreza Vataniman, Soheil Shahramirad, Roya Jahanbazi, Ali Khorram   +4 more
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Pott's puffy tumor: as a very rare and unpredicted complication of ipsilateral pan sinusitis - case presentation and review of articles [PDF]

Rhinology Online, 2021
Pott's puffy tumor is considered as a rare clinical entity. It is developed as a rare complication of frontal sinusitis. In addition, the trauma to the frontal area is another suggested cause.
Khaled Mohamed Bofares, Zalfi Adim Haqqar, Iman Musbah Ali   +2 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, Dania Syed, Ahmed Nawaz, Shakil Aqil, Saeed Akhtar, Hira Andleeb   +5 more
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Penatalaksanaan Pott’s Puffy Tumor dengan Pendekatan Bedah Sinus Endoskopi Fungsional dan Kraniektomi

Majalah Kedokteran Andalas, 2022
Pott’s puffy tumor adalah abses subperiosteal pada dinding anterior sinus frontal yang berhubungan dengan osteomielitis. Insiden pott’s puffy tumor lebih sering terjadi pada usia remaja. Faktor penyebab utama pott’s puffy tumor adalah sinusitis frontalis
Opi Akbar, Dolly Irfandy
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Pott's Puffy Tumor Associated with Subperiosteal Empyema and Osteomyelitis in a Pediatric Patient. [PDF]

Eur J Case Rep Intern Med
Pott’s puffy tumor, a rare complication of frontal sinusitis or trauma, presents with subperiosteal abscess and osteomyelitis of the frontal bone. Early diagnosis with imaging studies and prompt treatment with antibiotics and percutaneous drainage of the
Akhtar H, Sweeney F, Wawrzynek W.
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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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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, Sang-Beom Jeon, Han A Kim, Bo Seong Kwon, Sung-Han Kim, Joong Koo Kang   +5 more
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