[A girl with a swelling on her forehead]

Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd. 2010:154:A857.
[Article in Dutch]

Abstract

A 9-year-old girl presented with headache and swelling of her forehead caused by a Pott's puffy tumour.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Abscess / diagnosis*
  • Abscess / drug therapy
  • Abscess / etiology
  • Abscess / microbiology
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use
  • Child
  • Female
  • Frontal Bone / microbiology
  • Frontal Sinusitis / complications*
  • Frontal Sinusitis / microbiology
  • Humans
  • Osteomyelitis / diagnosis*
  • Osteomyelitis / drug therapy
  • Osteomyelitis / etiology
  • Osteomyelitis / microbiology
  • Streptococcal Infections / diagnosis*
  • Streptococcal Infections / drug therapy
  • Streptococcus milleri Group / isolation & purification*
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents