A relapsing-remitting type of ocular myasthenia gravis without typical muscle fatiguability

Werner, Philipp

doi:10.1136/jnnp.73.2.205

Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery &Amp; Psychiatry

2002

DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.73.2.205

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A relapsing-remitting type of ocular myasthenia gravis without typical muscle fatiguability

Philipp Werner

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Ocular myasthenia gravis — clinical diagnosis and treatment

Khafizova

Фаритовна²,

Galiavieva³

et al. 2021

Neurology bulletin

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The ocular myasthenia gravis has a variable clinical presentation and imitates many diseases with ocular region damaged. The diagnosis of ocular myasthenia gravis is complicated due to low sensitivity of the diagnostic approaches. The article introduces the features of the examination of patients with the ocular myasthenia gravis. The article describes the study methodology and interpretation of Simpson, Gorelick, Cogan`s lid twitch sign, rest and sleep tests, ice test. The article considered features of the treatment of the disease in order to achieve remission and prevent the generalization of the process. Timely diagnosis and optimal choice of treatment strategy can significantly change the quality of patients life and influence the subsequent prognosis of the disease.

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Ocular myasthenia gravis — clinical diagnosis and treatment

Khafizova

Фаритовна²,

Galiavieva³

et al. 2021

Neurology bulletin

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Ocular myasthenia gravis and blepharospasm: similarities and differences

Zalyalova,

Khafizova,

Popova

2023

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The ocular myasthenia gravis and blepharospasm are two diseases that can involve the periocular area in the pathological process. In both diseases, patients complain of closing their eyes. In both cases may be observed frequent blinking, worsening of symptoms in bright light. Blepharospasm associated with a violent contraction of the circular muscle of the eye, and myasthenia gravis related pathology of the neuromuscular synapse of the extraocular muscles. The article presents the clinical features of both diseases and diagnostic maneuvers that help in determining the diagnosis of the ocular myasthenia gravis and blepharospasm in clinically difficult cases.

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A relapsing-remitting type of ocular myasthenia gravis without typical muscle fatiguability

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Ocular myasthenia gravis — clinical diagnosis and treatment

Ocular myasthenia gravis — clinical diagnosis and treatment

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