International Journal of Ophthalmic PathologyISSN: 2324-8599

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Case Report, Int J Ophthalmic Pathol Vol: 5 Issue: 4

Eyelid Edema as a First Presentation of Cutaneous Mastocytosis

María García-Zamora1*, Hortensia Sánchez-Tocino1, Jose Miguel Angles-Deza1, Laura Sánchez-Velicia2 and Elena García-Zamora3
1Ophthalmology Department, University Rio Hortega Hospital, Valladolid, Spain
2Dermatology Department, University Rio Hortega Hospital, Valladolid, Spain
3Dermatology Department, University Fundación Alcorcón Hospital, Madrid, Spain
Corresponding author : María García Zamora
Ophthalmology Department, University Rio Hortega Hospital, C/ Dulzaina, 47008, Valladolid, Spain
Tel: 00-983-420400-84224
E-mail: maria.gciazamora@gmail.com
Received: October 11, 2016 Accepted: November 12, 2016 Published: November 18, 2016
Citation: García-Zamora M, Sánchez-Tocino H, Angles-Deza JM, Sánchez-Velicia L, García-Zamora E (2016) Eyelid Edema as a First Presentation of Cutaneous Mastocytosis. Int J Ophthalmic Pathol 5:4. doi: 10.4172/2324-8599.1000191

Abstract

A 32 weeks gestational aged male infant, with eyelid edema and severe ptosis presented on 7th day after birth, was admitted into Pediatric department and treated as periorbital cellulitis. The response with conventional antibiotics was not effective and the eyelid edema persisted, appearing an Eyelid Edema as a First Presentation of Cutaneous Mastocytosis.

Keywords: Eyelid edema; Mastocytosis; Preseptal cellulitis

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