Articles with "ocular myasthenia" as a keyword



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miR‐30e‐5p as predictor of generalization in ocular myasthenia gravis

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Published in 2019 at "Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology"

DOI: 10.1002/acn3.692

Abstract: To determine a predictive factor for the risk of conversion from ocular myasthenia gravis (OMG) to generalized MG (GMG) in a prospective study. read more here.

Keywords: ocular myasthenia; mir 30e; myasthenia gravis; 30e predictor ... See more keywords
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Risk Factors for Generalization in Patients with Ocular Myasthenia Gravis: A Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study

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Published in 2021 at "Neurology and Therapy"

DOI: 10.1007/s40120-021-00292-x

Abstract: Many patients with ocular myasthenia gravis (OMG) progress to generalized disease within the first 2 years of the onset of ocular symptoms. Several retrospective studies have identified risk factors associated with generalization, however these studies… read more here.

Keywords: generalization; risk; ocular myasthenia; factors generalization ... See more keywords
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A retrospective study of acetylcholine receptor antibody positive ocular myasthenia in the West of Scotland

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Published in 2017 at "Journal of the Neurological Sciences"

DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2017.09.036

Abstract: Ocular myasthenia is the milder end of the myasthenia gravis spectrum but treatment can be challenging especially in older patients. We retrospectively studied all patients on our database with ocular myasthenia (OMG), positive for acetylcholine… read more here.

Keywords: ocular myasthenia; myasthenia; acetylcholine receptor; retrospective study ... See more keywords
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Juvenile Ocular Myasthenia Gravis: Presentation and Outcome of a Large Cohort.

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Published in 2018 at "Pediatric neurology"

DOI: 10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2018.06.007

Abstract: BACKGROUND Isolated ocular myasthenia gravis (MG) is sparingly common in children relative to adults, ranging from 71% to 93% of all children with MG. PURPOSE We aimed to characterize the ocular manifestations and outcomes in… read more here.

Keywords: ocular myasthenia; myasthenia gravis; duction; duction limitation ... See more keywords
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Pediatric Autoimmune Ocular Myasthenia Gravis: Evaluation of Presentation and Treatment Outcomes in a Large Cohort.

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Published in 2021 at "Pediatric neurology"

DOI: 10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2021.01.009

Abstract: BACKGROUND In autoimmune myasthenia gravis (MG), autoantibodies target the neuromuscular junction. Ocular myasthenia gravis (OMG) is localized, affecting only extraocular and/or levator palpebrae muscles. OMG presents across all ages, varying in presentation, treatment modalities, and… read more here.

Keywords: ocular myasthenia; treatment; presentation treatment; myasthenia gravis ... See more keywords
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Acute onset ocular myasthenia gravis after COVID-19 vaccination: correspondence

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Published in 2022 at "Orbit"

DOI: 10.1080/01676830.2022.2079677

Abstract: Dear Editor, we would like to share ideas on the publication “Acute onset ocular myasthenia gravis after vaccination with the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine [1].” Ocular myasthenia gravis was generated by the viral vector Oxford-AstraZeneca coronavirus… read more here.

Keywords: vaccination; ocular myasthenia; myasthenia; covid ... See more keywords
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Ocular myasthenia gravis: a review and practical guide for clinicians

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Published in 2022 at "Clinical and Experimental Optometry"

DOI: 10.1080/08164622.2022.2029683

Abstract: ABSTRACT Myasthenia gravis is a rare autoimmune disease characterised by autoantibodies preventing normal function of acetylcholine receptors at the post-synaptic membrane of the neuromuscular junction. This causes weakness of skeletal muscles that can be variable… read more here.

Keywords: review practical; ocular myasthenia; gravis review; myasthenia ... See more keywords
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Ocular myasthenia gravis: an update on diagnosis and treatment

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Published in 2018 at "Current Opinion in Ophthalmology"

DOI: 10.1097/icu.0000000000000526

Abstract: Purpose of review Myasthenia gravis is an autoimmune disease that commonly affects the palpebral and extraocular muscles. Ocular myasthenia gravis (OMG) is a variant of the disease that is confined to the ocular muscles but… read more here.

Keywords: omg; ocular myasthenia; diagnosis; myasthenia ... See more keywords
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Pseudopartial Third Nerve Palsy as the Presenting Sign of Ocular Myasthenia Gravis.

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Published in 2020 at "Optometry and Vision Science"

DOI: 10.1097/opx.0000000000001512

Abstract: SIGNIFICANCE This case emphasizes the high degree of suspicion necessary for a timely diagnosis of myasthenia gravis. PURPOSE This report discusses a case of ocular myasthenia gravis presenting as a pseudo-third nerve palsy with ptosis.… read more here.

Keywords: nerve palsy; myasthenia gravis; myasthenia; third nerve ... See more keywords
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Rapid improvement of muscle weakness post‐thymectomy indicates good long‐term neurological outcome in patients with ocular myasthenia gravis

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Published in 2019 at "European Journal of Neurology"

DOI: 10.1111/ene.14036

Abstract: This study was conducted to evaluate whether post‐thymectomy rapid remission of ocular myasthenia gravis (oMG) is a prognostic indicator of good long‐term neurological outcome. read more here.

Keywords: ocular myasthenia; term neurological; long term; post thymectomy ... See more keywords
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Association of immunosuppression treatment with generalization among patients with ocular myasthenia gravis: A propensity score analysis

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Published in 2022 at "European Journal of Neurology"

DOI: 10.1111/ene.15292

Abstract: To analyze disease generalization in patients with ocular myasthenia gravis (OMG) treated with immunosuppression compared with patients without immunosuppression treatment. read more here.

Keywords: ocular myasthenia; generalization; immunosuppression treatment; patients ocular ... See more keywords