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A 9-year-old boy with a nonmalignant forehead tumor – a rare case of pediatric Pott’s puffy tumor

BACKGROUND: Pott’s puffy tumor (PPT) is a rare and potentially deadly complication of frontal sinusitis consisting of subperiosteal abscess and osteomyelitis of the frontal bone. CASE PRESENTATION: We report the case of a 9-year-old boy who presented with fever and soft tissue swelling of the forehe...

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Autores principales: Amstrup, Jesper, Penning, Lasse Wedege, Hansen, Jonas Kjeldbjerg, Brix, Ninna, Andersen, Graziella
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10276463/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37328772
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-023-04117-8