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Pott's Puffy Tumor: An Uncommon Clinical Entity

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. Patients present with a fluctuant swelling of the scalp. The diagnosis...

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Autores principales: Suwan, Phillip T., Mogal, Suvarna, Chaudhary, Subhash
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3471412/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23091765
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/386104