Could sinus infections lead to death?

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I recently read an article on a 13yo teenager who died from a sinus infection last year that spread to his brain. Just wondering how this happened, and if he had gotten treatment earlier, could it have saved his life?

https://www.self.com/story/13-year-old-boy-died-sinus-infection-brain

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It can. This is happening to the owner of the Edmonton Oilers Hockey team now: [on CBC.ca, May 10, 2019](https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/edmonton-oilers-daryl-katz-sinus-infection-1.5131497)

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