An Uncommon Complication of Sinusitis in a Young Adolescent

作者:Shemesh Amos J*; Panebianco Nova L; Chen Aaron E
来源:Pediatric Emergency Care, 2015, 31(7): 531-532.
DOI:10.1097/PEC.0000000000000491

摘要

A young adolescent patient presented to the emergency department with forehead and eyelid swelling after a week of nasal discharge that was suspicious for Pott's puffy tumor. Point-of-care ultrasound facilitated rapid diagnosis and initiation of treatment for a concerning and rare complication of sinusitis, confirmed by computed tomography scan.

  • 出版日期2015-7