Extensive Frontoparietal Abscess: Complication of Frontal Sinusitis (Pott's Puffy Tumor)

First described in 1768, the Pott's puffy tumor is a subperiosteal abscess associated with frontal bone osteomyelitis, resulting from trauma or frontal sinusitis. The classic clinical presentation consists of purulent rhinorrhea, fever, headache, and frontal swelling. The diagnosis is confirmed...

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Autores principales: Lauria, Raquel Andrade, Laffitte Fernandes, Fernando, Brito, Thiago Pires, Pereira, Pablo Soares Gomes, Chone, Carlos Takahiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4058198/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24971185
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/632464

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4058198/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24971185
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/632464

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