Pott's puffy tumor: A rare complication of acute otitis media in child: A case report

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Alternative codes found
RIV/65269705:_____/15:00063534
Result on the web
<a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijporl.2015.06.029" target="_blank" >http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijporl.2015.06.029</a>
DOI - Digital Object Identifier
<a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijporl.2015.06.029" target="_blank" >10.1016/j.ijporl.2015.06.029</a>

Result language
angličtina
Original language name
Pott's puffy tumor: A rare complication of acute otitis media in child: A case report
Original language description
To describe a rare case of Potts' puffy tumor (PPT) in the zygomatic area, which developed as a complication of acute otitis media in a 6-year-old child. To date, only one case of PPT has been described in the literature as a complication of latent mastoiditis in an adult, and one case of PPT as a complication of acute mastoiditis in a 10-year-old child. Urgent surgical intervention, including evacuation of the purulent lesion, removal of inflamed soft tissue and osteolysis of the involved bone, and antromastoidectomy, intravenous treatment with broad-spectrum antibiotics, including G+, G-, anaerobes and fungi, and local therapy.
Czech name
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Czech description
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Type
J<sub>x</sub> - Unclassified - Peer-reviewed scientific article (Jimp, Jsc and Jost)
CEP classification
FF - ENT (ie. ear, nose, throat), ophthalmology, dentistry
OECD FORD branch
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Publication year
2015
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

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