The pattern of extra-ocular muscle involvement in ocular myasthenia

Strabismus

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 11-18

  Cleary, Marie ^a   Williams, Graeme John ^a   Metcalfe, Richard Andrew ^b  

^a GARTNAVEL GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b SOUTHERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Diplopia; Extra ocular muscles; Fatigability; Myasthenia gravis; Ocular motility; Ocular myasthenia; Ptosis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; EXTRAOCULAR MUSCLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFERIOR OBLIQUE MUSCLE; MALE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; MYASTHENIA; OCULAR MYASTHENIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SUPERIOR RECTUS MUSCLE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLEPHAROPTOSIS; DIPLOPIA; EYE MOVEMENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; MYASTHENIA GRAVIS; OCULOMOTOR MUSCLES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 39849106889     PISSN: 09273972     EISSN: 17445132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15569520701830992     Document Type: Review

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