Pott Puffy Tumor [Pottův zvláštní tumor]

topical
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Terms

Pott's Puffy Tumor

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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.

Annotation
do not confuse with POTT DISEASE see TUBERCULOSIS, SPINAL
DUI
D059369 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0549689
Previous indexing
Frontal Bone (1978-2011); Frontal Sinusitis (1990-2011); Osteomyelitis (1971-2011); Sinusitis (1978-2011)
History note
2012
Public note
2012

C Diseases
C01 Infections 2 026
C01.160.495 Osteomyelitis 486
C01.160.495.500 Mastoiditis 52
C01.160.495.750 Petrositis
C01.160.495.875 Pott Puffy Tumor 2
C05.116 Bone Diseases 792
C05.116.165.495 Osteomyelitis 486
C05.116.165.495.249 Mastoiditis 52
C05.116.165.495.500 Petrositis
C05.116.165.495.750 Pott Puffy Tumor 2
C11 Eye Diseases 1 489
C11.675 Orbital Diseases 152
C11.675.319 Enophthalmos 8
C11.675.349 Exophthalmos 103
C11.675.387 Orbital Cellulitis 30
C11.675.426 Orbital Myositis 1
C11.675.659 Orbital Neoplasms 111
C11.675.679 Orbital Pseudotumor 11
C11.675.689 Pott Puffy Tumor 2