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Title: | Pott's Puffy Tumor with Associated Epidural Abscess Complicating Frontal Sinusitis |
Authors: | Danjem, S. M. Ibinaiye, P. O. Ekedigwe, J. E. Salaam, A. J. |
Issue Date: | 2016 |
Publisher: | Jos Journal of Medicine |
Series/Report no.: | Vol. 10;No. 2; Pp 46-48 |
Abstract: | Pott's Puffv rumor is a rare disease entity arisingfioni osteomyelitis of the frontal bone associated with subperiosteal abscess that develops on the forehead resulting from frontal sinusitis. In this case, we present a 12-year-old girl who presented with P0tt's Puffy tumor with epidural abscess extension which was detected on CT scan. The role of radiological imaging is discussed. |
URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/1611 |
ISSN: | 2006-0734 |
Appears in Collections: | Surgery
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