Sinusitis is a disease of the ear, nose and throat, usually does not cause epilepsy, if sinusitis causes intracranial infection, it is possible to cause epilepsy, but the chances are relatively small.
Sinusitis is an inflammation of the mucous membrane of the nasal cavity and sinuses caused by viruses, bacteria, allergens (allergens), various physicochemical factors and certain systemic diseases, which is mainly manifested by nasal congestion, pus flow, headache, etc., often accompanied by decreased or loss of sense of smell. However, it usually does not cause epilepsy.
When the patient has sinusitis, if the sinusitis patients may be blood-brain barrier is damaged, easy to cause infection, bacteria into the brain, caused by intracranial infection, is most likely to cause epilepsy, but the probability of such a situation is relatively small, if the cause of intracranial infection, it is most likely to cause epilepsy, need to be based on the diagnosis of the specific doctor.
Sinusitis patients should go to the hospital in a timely manner to identify the cause of the disease, active treatment, so as not to delay the condition.