Pott’s puffy tumour secondary to frontal sinusitis

Frontal sinusitis is a common encounter in otorhinolaryngology practice. Most patients will present with frontal headache which worsens on bending forward, reduced sense of smell and sometimes cacosmia. Pott’s puffy tumour is an osteomyelitis of the frontal bone, which was originally described as...

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Main Authors:	Mohamad, Adam, Leman, Wan Ishlah, Asha'ari, Zamzil Amin, Mohamad, Irfan
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Published:	Polish Society of Family Medicine 2018
Subjects:	RF Otorhinolaryngology
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spelling	iium-682192019-07-11T03:00:55Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/68219/ Pott’s puffy tumour secondary to frontal sinusitis Mohamad, Adam Leman, Wan Ishlah Asha'ari, Zamzil Amin Mohamad, Irfan RF Otorhinolaryngology Frontal sinusitis is a common encounter in otorhinolaryngology practice. Most patients will present with frontal headache which worsens on bending forward, reduced sense of smell and sometimes cacosmia. Pott’s puffy tumour is an osteomyelitis of the frontal bone, which was originally described as a result of trauma, but it can also develop as a result of frontal sinusitis. We present a rare case of a rapidly progressing Pott’s puffy tumour involving the frontal sinus. The oedema subsided after antibiotic treatment and the patient underwent functional endoscopic sinus surgery. Polish Society of Family Medicine 2018 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/68219/1/pott-s-puffy-tumour-secondary-to-frontal-sinusitis.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/68219/7/68219_pott-s-puffy-tumour-secondary-to-frontal-sinusitis_SCOPUS.pdf Mohamad, Adam and Leman, Wan Ishlah and Asha'ari, Zamzil Amin and Mohamad, Irfan (2018) Pott’s puffy tumour secondary to frontal sinusitis. Pediatria i Medycyna Rodzinna” (Pediatr Med Rodz), 14 (3). pp. 327-330. ISSN 1734-1531 E-ISSN 2451-0742 http://www.pimr.pl/index.php/issues/2018-vol-14-no-3/pott-s-puffy-tumour-secondary-to-frontal-sinusitis?aid=1235 10.15557/PiMR.2018.0040
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description	Frontal sinusitis is a common encounter in otorhinolaryngology practice. Most patients will present with frontal headache which worsens on bending forward, reduced sense of smell and sometimes cacosmia. Pott’s puffy tumour is an osteomyelitis of the frontal bone, which was originally described as a result of trauma, but it can also develop as a result of frontal sinusitis. We present a rare case of a rapidly progressing Pott’s puffy tumour involving the frontal sinus. The oedema subsided after antibiotic treatment and the patient underwent functional endoscopic sinus surgery.
format	Article
author	Mohamad, Adam Leman, Wan Ishlah Asha'ari, Zamzil Amin Mohamad, Irfan
author_facet	Mohamad, Adam Leman, Wan Ishlah Asha'ari, Zamzil Amin Mohamad, Irfan
author_sort	Mohamad, Adam
title	Pott’s puffy tumour secondary to frontal sinusitis
title_short	Pott’s puffy tumour secondary to frontal sinusitis
title_full	Pott’s puffy tumour secondary to frontal sinusitis
title_fullStr	Pott’s puffy tumour secondary to frontal sinusitis
title_full_unstemmed	Pott’s puffy tumour secondary to frontal sinusitis
title_sort	pott’s puffy tumour secondary to frontal sinusitis
publisher	Polish Society of Family Medicine
publishDate	2018
url	http://irep.iium.edu.my/68219/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/68219/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/68219/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/68219/1/pott-s-puffy-tumour-secondary-to-frontal-sinusitis.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/68219/7/68219_pott-s-puffy-tumour-secondary-to-frontal-sinusitis_SCOPUS.pdf
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Pott’s puffy tumour secondary to frontal sinusitis

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