Pott's puffy tumor due to Aspergillus fumigatus: A case report and review

Pott's puffy tumor (PPT) is a very rare, nearly forgotten condition. We describe a 9-year-old girl with PPT due to trauma and surgical cultures that revealed Aspergillus fumigatus.

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Autores principales: AlMoosa, Zainab Abdulaziz, AlFawaz, Tariq, AlFawaz, Fahad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre 2016
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6372439/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30805483
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpam.2016.08.005
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spelling pubmed-63724392019-02-25 Pott's puffy tumor due to Aspergillus fumigatus: A case report and review AlMoosa, Zainab Abdulaziz AlFawaz, Tariq AlFawaz, Fahad Int J Pediatr Adolesc Med Case Report Pott's puffy tumor (PPT) is a very rare, nearly forgotten condition. We describe a 9-year-old girl with PPT due to trauma and surgical cultures that revealed Aspergillus fumigatus. King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre 2016-09 2016-09-10 /pmc/articles/PMC6372439/ /pubmed/30805483 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpam.2016.08.005 Text en Copyright © 2016, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre (General Organization), Saudi Arabia. Production and hosting by Elsevier B.V. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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AlFawaz, Fahad
Pott's puffy tumor due to Aspergillus fumigatus: A case report and review
title Pott's puffy tumor due to Aspergillus fumigatus: A case report and review
title_full Pott's puffy tumor due to Aspergillus fumigatus: A case report and review
title_fullStr Pott's puffy tumor due to Aspergillus fumigatus: A case report and review
title_full_unstemmed Pott's puffy tumor due to Aspergillus fumigatus: A case report and review
title_short Pott's puffy tumor due to Aspergillus fumigatus: A case report and review
title_sort pott's puffy tumor due to aspergillus fumigatus: a case report and review
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6372439/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30805483
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpam.2016.08.005
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