Langerhans cell histiocytosis of the temporal bone with intra-cranial involvement is rare in adults, with only two cases previously reported. Eleven paediatric cases have been reported. To our knowledge, this patient represents the first report of cerebrospinal fluid fistula as the initial presentation of the disease.
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