Osteomyelitis of anterior maxilla involving bilateral sinuses post-rodenticide toxicity: a case report

Key Points

• This case aims to highlight a rare presentation of osteomyelitis due to rodenticide-induced coagulopathy and its complications.
• Detailed patient history was obtained to trace the exposure to rodenticide.
• Clinical examination was performed to assess osteonecrosis signs.
• Surgical intervention was undertaken to address the bacterial infection.
• Osteonecrosis was confirmed in the maxilla due to secondary bacterial invasion.
• Coagulopathy was directly linked to the rodenticide toxicity.
• Early surgical intervention prevented further deformity and progression of the disease.