Pott puffy tumor: a rare complication of sinusitis

Pott puffy tumor, a rare complication of sinusitis in adults, appears as a localized swelling over the frontal region or forehead. This swelling is due to a subperiosteal abscess resulting from osteomyelitis of the underlying frontal bone. This condition may be associated with an epidural purulent c...

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Main Authors: Ayub ur Rehman, Muhammad Noor Muhammad, Fadi Adnan Moallam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre 2013-01-01
Series:Annals of Saudi Medicine
Online Access:https://www.annsaudimed.net/doi/full/10.5144/0256-4947.2012.26.5.1116