Optic nerve compression in infantile malignant autosomal recessive osteopetrosis

Document Type

Article

Date of Publication

7-1-2004

Publication Title

Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus

First Page

241

Last Page

244

Abstract

A 6-month-old infant was diagnosed with infantile malignant autosomal recessive osteopetrosis. An ophthalmologic examination revealed optic nerve pallor and computed tomography of the brain showed narrowing of the orbital fissure. Unrelated umbilical cord blood transplantation was performed. Four months later, the infant died of respiratory complications

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