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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.
David H. Jho, Meilin Young, Chen Xu, Bertram Richter   +3 more
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Pott’s puffy tumor and orbital abscess - Unusual cause

Revista Portuguesa Otorrinolaringologia e Cirurgia de Cabeça e Pescoço, 2023
Introduction: Pott's Puffy tumor is a subperiosteal abscess that typically arises from frontal osteomyelitis. It can also originate from sinus tumors, with squamous cell carcinoma being the most frequent histological type. Clinical case: A 72-year-old
Liliana Filipa Invencio da Costa, Laura Acevedo Ortiz, Antonio Ruiz Giner, Xavier Francisco Galindo Ortego   +3 more
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Advanced imaging of head and neck infections

Journal of Neuroimaging, Volume 33, Issue 4, Page 477-492, July/August 2023., 2023
Abstract When head and neck infection is suspected, appropriate imaging contributes to treatment decisions and prognosis. While contrast‐enhanced CT is the standard imaging modality for evaluating head and neck infections, MRI can better characterize the skull base, intracranial involvement, and osteomyelitis, implying that these are complementary ...
Akira Baba, Ryo Kurokawa, Mariko Kurokawa, Scott Reifeiss, Bruno A Policeni, Yoshiaki Ota, Ashok Srinivasan   +6 more
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Sinonasal complications of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus‐2: A single center case series

Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, Volume 8, Issue 1, Page 16-24, February 2023., 2023
The emergence of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus‐2 (SARS‐CoV‐2) has resulted in an unprecedented global pandemic. Most infected patients are either asymptomatic or have mild upper respiratory infection symptoms. However, life‐threatening sequelae have been observed.
Saangyoung E. Lee, Ameer N. Ghodke, Wesley H. Stepp, Keonho A. Kong, Mark Chaskes, Carolyn S. Quinsey, Charles S. Ebert Jr, Brian D. Thorp, Brent A. Senior, Adam J. Kimple   +9 more
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Pott Puffy Tumor in Children: A Rare Emergency Clinical Entity

, 2016
Objectives: Pott puffy tumor (PPT) is defined as soft tissue swelling of the forehead due to subperiosteal edema, accumulation of pus, or granulation tissue. It is associated with osteomyelitis of frontal bone secondary to frontal sinusitis.
YAZICI, ZEYNEP, Palabiyik, Figen Bakirtas, ÇETİN, BENHUR ŞİRVAN, ÇELEBİ, SOLMAZ, Hacimustafaoglu, Mustafa   +4 more
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Chronic frontal sinusitis presenting with complications

Archives of Medicine and Health Sciences, 2013
A frontocutaneous fistula secondary to chronic frontal sinusitis can present with a fistulous opening in the forehead or in the eyelid. It may or may not be associated with Pott′s puffy tumor. In this article, we present 2 cases.
Zainab Sunu Ali, Deviprasad
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Pott´s puffy tumor treatment guidelines. Lliterature review [PDF]

, 2020
Introducción y objetivo: El objetivo de este estudio es proporcionar una revisión actualizada del tratamiento médico y quirúrgico en pacientes con abscesos subperiósticos secundarios a la osteomielitis del hueso frontal. Método: Se realizó una búsqueda
Salom Coveñas, Carmen, Porras Alonso, Eulalia Carmen, Porras Alonso, Eulalia, Salom Coveñas, María del Carmen, Gutiérrez Gallardo, Ana, Benito-Navarro, Juan Ramón   +5 more
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Tumor edematoso de Pott (Pott‘s puffy tumor) em paciente pediatrico: um relato de caso [PDF]

, 2023
Tumor de Pott é uma comorbidade rara caracterizada por um ou mais abscessos sub-periosteais do osso frontal as vezes associados a osteomielite subjacente.
da Silva, Ellen Louisy Frazão, Santo, Bianca Espirito, Albertoni, André Luís, Dillon, Renata de Araujo, de Oliveira, Israel Santos, Fragoso, Vanine de Lourdes Aguiar Lima, da Silva, Enoly Cristine Frazão, Sanches, Thaís Rafael Almeida   +7 more
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RAPID PROGRESSION OF SPINAL TUBERCULOSIS: A CASE REPORT AND LITERATURE REVIEW [PDF]

Coluna/Columna
Of bone tuberculosis cases, 50% correspond to vertebral tuberculosis. It presents with severe kyphosis in the dorsal region and, to a lesser extent, with neurological deficits secondary to bone destruction, due to direct compression from abscesses ...
Luis Miguel Duchén Rodríguez, Tania Arancibia Baspineiro, Jaretzy Micaela Sota Delgado, Erika Zubieta Cáceres, Sofía Belén Molina Rivero, Cybmarcarl Benjamín Chaupín Mamani, Willy Jhamil Marino Oropeza   +6 more
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The Unknown Cause of Pott’s Puffy Tumor – Importance of Early Diagnose

Brazilian Neurosurgery, 2019
Pott’s puffy tumor (PPT) is characterized by swelling of the glabelar region and osteomyelitis of the frontal bone, owing to a subperiosteal pseudoinflammatory tumor responsible for the detachment of the pericranium from the outer table of the skull ...
João Páscoa Pinheiro, Eva Santos, Joana Rato, Henrique Alexandrino, Gonçalo Costa   +4 more
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