Not quite Pott’s puffy tumour

Pott’s puffy tumour (PPT) is characterised by a subperiosteal abscess associated with osteomyelitis of the frontal bone—a rare complication of frontal sinusitis, more common in the paediatric population. We describe a case mimicking PPT, where abscess extension was facilitated by previous surgery. U...

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Published in:BMJ Case Rep
Main Authors: Misirovs, Rasads, Gohil, Rohit, Ross, Peter, Manickavasagam, Jaiganesh
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2018
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Rare Disease
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5926574/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29695393
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2018-224463
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