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Query: UMLS:C0019621 (
Langerhans cell histiocytosis
)
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Intraocular involvement in
Langerhans cell histiocytosis
(
LCH
) is rare. We describe the case of a neonate with congenital disseminated
LCH
involving skin, liver, spleen, and intraocular structures including
uvea
and retina. Early and aggressive treatment according to the
LCH
-II treatment protocol was administered and resulted in remission of the disease. However, despite close follow-up and additional local treatment, involvement of intraocular structures resulted in severe long-term ophthalmological sequelae including complete bilateral loss of vision.
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PMID:Intraocular Langerhans cell histiocytosis in a neonate resulting in bilateral loss of vision. 1675 51
