TOXICAL OSTEOMYELITIS OF UPPER JAWBONE: CLINICAL FINDINGS, DIAGNOSTICS, TREATMENT

For the last 10 years, the number of patients with toxical osteomyelitis caused by taking drugs has increased in Moldova. This drug includes ephedrine, phosphorus and iodine (pervitin). The aim of research is studying the peculiarities of this disease and treatment methods as well. Due to medicinal treatment (deintoxication) and surgical treatment (necrectomy, plastic reconstruction of connection with Highmore's sinus), good results are achieved in case if patient does not take drugs anymore.