Girl with a frontal headache and fever. [PDF]
Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open, Volume 4, Issue 3, June 2023.
Adnani A, Wawrzyniak M, Eilbert W.
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Pott's Puffy Tumor Following Frontal Craniotomy: A Rare Delayed Complication in a Diabetic Elderly Woman. [PDF]
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 ...
Zare FS +4 more
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A Systematic Review of Intracranial Complications in Adults with Pott Puffy Tumor over Four Decades. [PDF]
The purpose of this study is to investigate the risk factors of intracranial complications in adult patients with Pott Puffy Tumor (PPT). A systematic review was conducted of clinical studies from January 1983 to December 2022 that reported on PPT adult ...
Sideris G +5 more
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Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma of the Frontal Sinus Presenting as a Pott Puffy Tumor: Case Report. [PDF]
Objective Sinonasal non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) is a very rare condition. NHL located specifically in the frontal sinus is even rarer with only 14 cases in the literature reported to date.
Khan NR +4 more
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Pott puffy tumor: a rare complication of sinusitis. [PDF]
Pott puffy tumor, a rare complication of sinusitis in adults, appears as a localized swelling over the frontal region or forehead. This swelling is due to a subperiosteal abscess resulting from osteomyelitis of the underlying frontal bone. This condition
ur Rehman A, Muhammad MN, Moallam FA.
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A Pott's Puffs Tumor With Coexisting Intracranial Complications. [PDF]
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.
Alphonce B, Mbishi Y, Malisa D, John M.
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POTT’S PUFFY TUMOR: A CASE REPORT [PDF]
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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A rare case report: Pott's Puffy tumor and Lemierre's syndrome with intracranial complications in an adult male. [PDF]
Pott Puffy Tumor (PPT) is extremely rare, yet potentially severe condition characterized by osteomyelitis of the frontal bone associated with one or multiple subperiosteal abscesses, primarily from nasosinusitis.
Azouz I +4 more
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Pott's Puffy Tumor Presenting as Pyogenic Meningitis in an Infant. [PDF]
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 ...
Faridi MMA, Pandey S, Shamsi S.
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Pott’s puffy abscess: Moniker change from historical misnomer of Pott’s puffy tumor
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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