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Potts puffy tumour: a rare but important diagnosis

Potts puffy tumour (PPT) is a subperiosteal abscess arising from frontal bone osteomyelitis. We present a case of a 75-year-old lady with headache and a forehead swelling who was initially treated for sinusitis and giant cell arteritis in a primary care setting, but failed to improve. Following clin...

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Autores principales: Hasan, Ibtisam, Smith, Stephanie F, Hammond-Kenny, Amy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6446532/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30967934
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjz099