The Use of Point-of-care Ultrasound in the Diagnosis of Pott’s Puffy Tumor: A Case Report

INTRODUCTION: Pott’s puffy tumor (PPT) is a rare clinical disease characterized by forehead swelling from a subperiosteal abscess coupled with frontal bone osteomyelitis. It is often associated with severe complications and poor outcomes if left undiagnosed; thus, rapid recognition is crucial. Point...

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Autores principales: Acuña, Josie, Shockey, Daniel, Adhikari, Srikar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: University of California Irvine, Department of Emergency Medicine publishing Western Journal of Emergency Medicine 2021
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8610465/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34813434
http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/cpcem.2021.6.52726

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