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Descriptor
English
:
Pott Puffy Tumor
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Tumor Hinchado de Pott
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Tumor de Pott
Synonyms
English
:
Pott's Puffy Tumor
Potts Puffy Tumor
Puffy Tumor, Pott
Puffy Tumor, Pott's
Tumor, Pott Puffy
Tumor, Pott's Puffy
Tree Number:
C01.539.160.495.875
C05.116.165.495.750
C11.675.689
Definition
English
:
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.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
do not confuse with POTT
DISEASE
see
TUBERCULOSIS
, SPINAL
See Related
English
:
Tuberculosis, Spinal
History Note
English
:
2012
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CI
chemically induced
CL
classification
CO
complications
CN
congenital
DI
diagnosis
DG
diagnostic imaging
DH
diet therapy
DT
drug therapy
EC
economics
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
EP
epidemiology
EH
ethnology
ET
etiology
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
MO
mortality
NU
nursing
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PP
physiopathology
PC
prevention & control
PX
psychology
RT
radiotherapy
RH
rehabilitation
SU
surgery
TH
therapy
UR
urine
VE
veterinary
VI
virology
Record Number:
54467
Unique Identifier:
D059369
Occurrence in VHL
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