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Sinusitis: Eyes
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Sphenoidal sinusitis is an infection in the area behind and above the nasal cavity. This is accompanied by vague head pains with fever and elevated white count. Feels like a pressure inside the head, bothers the eyes.
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Acute bacterial sinusitis requires antibiotic treatment to reduce the duration of infection and illness and to prevent serious complications such as infection around the eye, bacterial meningitis, and brain abscess. (49) Chronic sinus disease is thought to be another complication of untreated or inadequately treated acute bacterial sinusitis.
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Chronic sinusitis can increase the frequency and severity of asthmatic flare-ups in people with asthma. In cases where sinusitis is caused by an underlying infection, complications may include meningitis, in which infection spreads to the lining of the brain, and vision problems should the infection spread to the eye socket.
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