Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis Presenting as Bilateral Ptosis in a Sri Lankan Child.

This case report describes a rare presentation of acute disseminated encephalomyelitis, bilateral ptosis due to involvement of the single central levator subnucleus of the oculomotor nerve. It highlights that the presenting manifestations of acute disseminated encephalomyelitis can be subtle and vary; however, timely diagnosis and treatment result in complete recovery.