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Preferred Label : pott puffy tumor;

MeSH 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.;

MeSH synonym : puffy tumor, pott; tumor, pott puffy; pott's puffy tumor; potts puffy tumor; puffy tumor, pott's; tumor, pott's puffy;

MeSH annotation : do not confuse with POTT DISEASE see TUBERCULOSIS, SPINAL;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pott's puffy tumor;

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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.

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06/05/2025


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