Juvenile xanthogranuloma with ocular involvement

Juvenile oculodermal xanthogranuloma.

“…Amongst others, the case of Gharib, Burke, and Brunsting (1959) shows that the lesion will resolve spontaneously in the course of time as always occurs with the skin lesions. The cases of Stein (1960) and of Clements (1966)'seem to have run a benign course and cortisone drops were sufficient to tide these eyes over until spontaneous resolution occurred.…”

Eyelid Juvenile Xanthogranuloma: A Case Report and Literature Review

“…Based on the case reports, most of JXG that involved deep structures of the eye such as iris, retina or choroid are usually associated with systemic manifestation. Gharib et al and Meyer et al performed cutaneous biopsy as a guidance to diagnosed spontaneous hyphema [13, 14]. They successfully preserved the eye by treating the disease conservatively.…”