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Point-of-Care Ultrasound in the Diagnosis of Pott's Puffy Tumor in a Pediatric Patient. [PDF]

Cureus
Pott's puffy tumor is a subperiosteal abscess that mostly occurs as a rare complication of frontal sinusitis or osteomyelitis of the frontal bone.
Shahid S, Varanasi S, Salman A, Abohamra TS.   +3 more
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Neurosurgical perspective on Pott's puffy tumor management of both adult and pediatric patients in Tasmania, Australia: illustrative cases. [PDF]

J Neurosurg Case Lessons
BACKGROUND Pott’s puffy tumor (PPT) is a subperiosteal abscess formation of the frontal bone with associated osteomyelitis. Few studies have described the range of neurosurgical techniques used or compared patient outcomes across different management ...
Weston J, Ibbett I, Thani N.
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Pott's Puffy Tumor: A Case Report of a Complication of Rhinosinusitis in the Pediatric Age. [PDF]

Cureus
Pott's puffy tumor is a rare and often fatal complication of frontal sinusitis characterized by osteomyelitis and subperiosteal collection of the frontal bone. It is typically managed by surgical drainage combined with antibiotic therapy.
Noor M, Shahid S, M P N.
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Pott's Puffy Tumor in the Adult Population: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Case Reports. [PDF]

J Clin Med
Objectives: Pott’s puffy tumor (PPT) is a rare and life-threatening infection of the frontal sinuses, predominantly affecting children but with less frequent reports in adults.
Kokot K, Fercho JM, Duszyński K, Jagieło W, Miller J, Chasles OG, Yuser R, Klecha M, Matuszczak R, Nowiński E, Klein-Awerjanow K, Nowicki T, Mielczarek M, Szypenbejl J, Siemiński M, Szmuda T.   +15 more
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Pott’s Puffy Tumor: An Uncommon Clinical Entity [PDF]

Case Reports in Pediatrics, 2012
Although first described in 1760, Pott’s puffy tumor is a lesser known clinical entity. Often seen as a complication of frontal sinusitis, Pott’s is a frontal bone osteomyelitis with an associated subperiosteal abscess.
Phillip T. Suwan, Suvarna Mogal, Subhash Chaudhary   +2 more
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Pott's Puffy Tumor in an Adult Female: A Case Report in a Rare Demographic. [PDF]

Cureus, 2022
Pott’s puffy tumor (PPT) is a localized forehead swelling with underlying subperiosteal abscess formation and osteomyelitis of the frontal bone. It is a rare complication of frontal sinusitis, and it is especially rare in adult females.
Hitt N, Rosengren T, Delaney T, Dettmer T.   +3 more
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Pott's puffy tumor of the upper eyelid misdiagnosed as simple abscess: a case report and literature review. [PDF]

Arch Craniofac Surg
A 76-year-old woman, initially thought to have a simple abscess on her right upper eyelid, presented to our department of plastic and reconstructive surgery.
Kim K, Lee D, Jung S, Chung CH, Chang Y.
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Pott's Puffy Tumor: A Case Report on Diagnosis Through Imaging. [PDF]

Cureus
Pott's puffy tumor (PPT) is a rare but life-threatening complication of chronic sinusitis, although it can be secondary to other entities such as trauma or insect bites.
Pimiento Figueroa J, Mejia M, Bohorquez D.   +2 more
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Extensive Frontoparietal Abscess: Complication of Frontal Sinusitis (Pott’s Puffy Tumor) [PDF]

Case Reports in Otolaryngology, 2014
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, Fernando Laffitte Fernandes, Thiago Pires Brito, Pablo Soares Gomes Pereira, Carlos Takahiro Chone   +4 more
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Clinical Management and Neurosurgical Approach of Pott's Puffy Tumor: A Case Report. [PDF]

Cureus
Pott’s puffy tumors are assumed to be infrequent concomitant intra- and extracranial abscesses, mainly secondary to complicated frontal sinusitis during infancy.
Ferreira Furtado LM, Gil Nunes LC, Fernandes CG, Guimarães Pinto PC, Da Costa Val Filho JA.   +4 more
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