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The International Journal on Orbital Disorders, Oculoplastic and Lacrimal Surgery
Volume 27, 2008 - Issue 2
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CASE REPORT

A 7th Nerve Palsy in a Child with Langerhans Histiocytosis

Arie Y. Nemet Department of Ophthalmology, Sydney Hospital and Sydney Eye Hospital, Sydney, NSW, 2001, Australia
, MD,
Jenny Danks Department of Ophthalmology, Sydney Hospital and Sydney Eye Hospital, Sydney, NSW, 2001, Australia
, FRANZCO &
John Grigg Department of Ophthalmology, Sydney Hospital and Sydney Eye Hospital, Sydney, NSW, 2001, Australia
, FRANZCO
Pages 123-125 | Received 30 Oct 2006, Accepted 23 Feb 2007, Published online: 08 Jul 2009
 
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Abstract

A 7-year-old girl developed an osteolytic soft tissue mass extending into the right orbital floor and maxillary sinus which was confirmed to be Langerhans cell histiocytosis. Partial lower motor 7th nerve palsy had developed, likely due-to a combination of local swelling from the tumour and the steroids.

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