International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology Extra
Volume 2, Issue 4 , Pages 215-217 , December 2007

An 11-year-old girl with Pott's puffy tumour

Received 19 April 2007 ,Revised 5 June 2007 ,Accepted 10 June 2007.

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PII: S1871-4048(07)00050-0

doi: 10.1016/j.pedex.2007.06.002

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology Extra
Volume 2, Issue 4 , Pages 215-217 , December 2007

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