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Approach To Pott’s Puffy Tumor in a 5-Year-Old Girl: Case Report

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: Pott’s puffy tumor typically occurs as a complication of frontal sinusitis, an infection and inflammation of the frontal sinuses in the forehead, just above the eyes. A 5-year-old girl was admitted to our hospital with swelling in the forehead, redness, and swelling in the right eye. We wanted to describe the successful treatment protocol with medical treatment, endoscopic sinus surgery, and external approach to the frontal region. Cite this article as: Kozan G, Dedeoğlu S. Approach to pott’s puffy tumor in A 5-year-old girl: Case report. Balkan ORL-HNS 2024;1(3):101-104.

Source: Balkan ORL-HNS.

DOI: 10.5152/bohns.2024.24031

Authors: Günay Kozan, Serkan Dedeoğlu

Institutions: Dicle University, Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi, Diyarbakır Gazi Yaşargil Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi

Language: English

Topic: Otolaryngology and Infectious Diseases

Subfield: Infectious Diseases

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: bronze

OpenAlex ID: W4402929501

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