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Preferred term

Pott Puffy Tumor  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Infection of the FRONTAL BONE often as a complication of FRONTAL SINUSITIS or trauma to the frontal bone and skull. It is characterized by subperiosteal abscess with OSTEOMYELITIS.

Entry terms

  • Pott's Puffy Tumor

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-M2KHB1VJ-N

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