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Enhanced Ptosis - Curtain Sign in Myasthenia Gravis on Physical Exam

Because of bilateral eyelid innervation, when
in Myasthenia Gravis ... in less affected ... Sign #Myasthenia #Gravis ... clinical #video #neurology ... #ophthalmology
Enhanced Ptosis - Curtain Sign in Myasthenia Gravis on Physical Exam

Because of bilateral eyelid innervation, when
in Myasthenia Gravis ... in less affected ... Sign #Myasthenia #Gravis ... clinical #video #neurology ... #ophthalmology
Ptosis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Ptosis (Greek- to fall) Drooping of the upper eyelid that usually results
- Neurologic disease ... levator to the tarsal ... change • Contact lens ... Chalazion • Contact lens ... #Diagnosis #ophthalmology
Curtain Sign in Myasthenia Gravis on Physical Exam

Because of bilateral eyelid innervation, when the more affected
in Myasthenia Gravis ... in less affected ... clinical #video #neurology ... #ophthalmology ... #ocular #ptosis
Diplopia - Double Vision - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Clinical Pearls:
 • Diplopia is almost always binocular.
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• Look for ptosis ... • Neurologic ... Error • Cataract/Lens ... depressed, abducted, ptosis ... Algorithm #Causes #Ophthalmology
Horner's Syndrome
 • Anhidrosis: Diminished sweating of ipsilateral face and neck
 • Miosis: Loss of sympathetic
impaired dilation) • Ptosis ... to the superior tarsal ... Müller's muscle - Ptosis ... Horners #Syndrome #diagnosis ... #neurology
Cataract on Slit Lamp Ocular Examination

Cataract in a patient pre pthisis bulbi

Dr. Sebastian Vega @oftalmopo

#Cataract #Lens
a patient pre pthisis ... #Cataract #Lens ... clinical #video #ophthalmology ... #SlitLamp
Ice-pack Test for Myasthenia Gravis - Likelihood Ratio (LR) +24 / -0.16
Ice pack's can be used
for Myasthenia Gravis ... and improving ptosis ... Test #Myasthenia #Gravis ... #physicalexam #neurology ... #diagnosis
Diagnosis of Myasthenia Gravis - Physical Exam Maneuvers
 • Sustained lateral gaze for seconds to elicit
Diagnosis of Myasthenia ... Gravis - Physical ... elicit fatigable ptosis ... • Lifting the ptotic ... #neurology
Ocular Myasthenia Gravis on Physical Exam

A 41yo female was referred by her neurologist for double vision.
Ocular Myasthenia Gravis ... and bilateral ptosis ... the diplopia and ptosis ... clinical #video #ophthalmology ... #neurology