Frontal Osteomyelitis (Pott’s Puffy Tumour) Associated with Pasteurella multocida – A Case Report and Review of the Literature
A 58-year-old woman presented with progressive midforehead swelling and erythema with frontal headache. Investigations revealed erosion of the anterior wall of the frontal sinus with subgaleal abscess formation, establishing a diagnosis of Pott’s puffy tumour. Pasteurella multocida was isolated in p...
Main Authors: | Robert Skomro, Karen L McClean |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
1998-01-01
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Series: | Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1998/457984 |
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