Langerhans cell histiocytosis

Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is a systemic disease associated with the proliferation and accumulation (usually in granulomas) of Langerhans cells in various tissues.

Posterior subcapsular cataract

A type of cataract affecting the posterior pole of lens immediately adjacent to ('beneath') the Lens capsule.


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Steroid Induced Cataract in Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis Patient.
Sutyawan WE, Widiastuti IAP, Ryalino C.
Open Access Maced J Med Sci. 2019;7(6):1025-1028.
We present a case of posterior subcapsular cataract that occurs in a patient with Langerhans cell histiocytosis that was using corticosteroid therapy.