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Pott's puffy tumor caused by Actinomyces naeslundii
Pott’s puffy tumor is characterized by forehead swelling from subperiosteal abscess and frontal bone osteomyelitis. It is encountered mainly in children; rarely in adults. When it does occur in the latter population, the most common risk factors include head trauma, sinusitis, or cocaine abuse. Gene...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7533312/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33033689 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2020.e00974 |