"Mummy, my eyelids are heavy": A case series of juvenile myasthenia gravis.

Krishna, Logeswari; Abdul Jalil, Nor Fadzillah; Lott, Pooi Wah; Singh, Sujaya; Choo, May May

Krishna, Logeswari; Abdul Jalil, Nor Fadzillah; Lott, Pooi Wah; Singh, Sujaya; Choo, May May.

Affiliation

Krishna L; Department Of Ophthalmology, University Malaya Eye Research Centre, University Of Malaya, Malaysia.
Abdul Jalil NF; Hospital Melaka, Melaka, Malaysia.
Lott PW; Department Of Ophthalmology, University Malaya Eye Research Centre, University Of Malaya, Malaysia.
Singh S; Department Of Ophthalmology, University Malaya Eye Research Centre, University Of Malaya, Malaysia.
Choo MM; Department Of Ophthalmology, University Malaya Eye Research Centre, University Of Malaya, Malaysia.

Eur J Ophthalmol ; 31(2): NP119-NP122, 2021 Mar.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-31390886

Subject(s)

Blepharoptosis/diagnosis; Diseases in Twins/diagnosis; Myasthenia Gravis/diagnosis; Twins, Monozygotic; Autoantibodies/blood; Blepharoptosis/drug therapy; Blepharoptosis/genetics; Child, Preschool; Cholinesterase Inhibitors/therapeutic use; Diseases in Twins/drug therapy; Diseases in Twins/genetics; Drug Therapy, Combination; Female; Glucocorticoids/therapeutic use; Humans; Infant; Myasthenia Gravis/drug therapy; Myasthenia Gravis/genetics; Prednisolone/therapeutic use; Pyridostigmine Bromide/therapeutic use; Receptors, Cholinergic/immunology

Key words

Juvenile; anticholinesterase; myasthenia gravis; ophthalmoplegia; ptosis

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Twins, Monozygotic / Blepharoptosis / Diseases in Twins / Myasthenia Gravis Type of study: Screening_studies Limits: Child, preschool / Female / Humans / Infant Language: En Journal: Eur J Ophthalmol Journal subject: OFTALMOLOGIA Year: 2021 Type: Article Affiliation country: Malaysia

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