Oman Journal of Ophthalmology · 2009 · 18 citations · 0 references
MedicineOphthalmologyPathologyHistopathologyOcular DiseaseOcular PathologyHistiocytic DisordersImmunopathology Of The EyeInflammatory LesionsOrbital DiseaseOrbital InflammationOrbital PathologyOphthalmic DiagnosticsOrbital HistiocytosisOrbital Lateral Wall
Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis (LCH) is a spectrum of disorders characterized by accumulation of histiocytes in various tissues. It is rarely encountered in ophthalmic practice and has an affinity for the orbit. We report three patients with LCH involving the lateral orbital wall, each with a different form of the condition.