Multiple cranial nerve palsies secondary to a recurrence of Hansen’s disease

A rare cause of acquired esotropia: Leprosy

“…Cranial nerve involvement is rare, if it is involved, the ophthalmic branch of the fifth cranial nerve and the seventh cranial nerve tend to be involved. [ 3 5 6 ] Gopinath et al . [ 6 ] reported that frequency of cranilal nerve involment varies from 10% to 22%.…”