Rare ocular and systemic associations in a case of neurofibromatosis 2.
We describe a child with an extensive medical history who presented with extraocular muscle paresis that, on investigation, led to the diagnosis of neurofibromatosis 2. This child had multiple endocrinologic abnormalities and rare ophthalmologic features that could be associated with the disease.
Chadha
Vikas
V
Princess Alexandra Eye Pavilion, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
Barr
Andrew
A
D020295:Brain Stem Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis*; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D005910:Glioma / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D016518:Neurofibromatosis 2 / Q000175:diagnosis*; D009464:Neuroma, Acoustic / Q000175:diagnosis*; D009886:Ophthalmoplegia / Q000175:diagnosis*