Pott's puffy tumor caused by
Actinomycosis
Pott’s puffy tumor
Journal
IDCases
ISSN: 2214-2509
Titre abrégé: IDCases
Pays: Netherlands
ID NLM: 101634540
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
2020
2020
Historique:
received:
01
07
2020
revised:
24
09
2020
accepted:
24
09
2020
entrez:
9
10
2020
pubmed:
10
10
2020
medline:
10
10
2020
Statut:
epublish
Résumé
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. Generally, the organisms thought to be involved include streptococci, staphylococci and oral anaerobic flora. We present a case of a 53 year old female who presented with forehead swelling of 3 month duration after a dental procedure, found to be secondary to
Identifiants
pubmed: 33033689
doi: 10.1016/j.idcr.2020.e00974
pii: S2214-2509(20)30282-1
pmc: PMC7533312
doi:
Types de publication
Case Reports
Langues
eng
Pagination
e00974Informations de copyright
© 2020 The Author(s).
Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts
The authors report no declarations of interest.
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