A 13-year-old boy presented with bilateral retrobulbar neuritis. Three months later he presented with unilateral proptosis and cervical lymphadenopathy. Lymph node biopsy confirmed non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, B-cell type. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first reported case of bilateral retrobulbar neuritis as the presumptive initial presentation of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.

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