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Enhanced Ptosis - Curtain Sign in Myasthenia Gravis on Physical Exam

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

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

Because of bilateral eyelid innervation, when the more affected
in less affected ... #Gravis #PhysicalExam ... clinical #video #neurology ... ophthalmology #ocular ... #ptosis
Ptosis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Ptosis (Greek- to fall) Drooping of the upper eyelid that usually results
- Neurologic disease ... nerve palsy • Horner ... change • Contact lens ... Chalazion • Contact lens ... #neurology #Differential
Cataract on Slit Lamp Ocular Examination

Cataract in a patient pre pthisis bulbi

Dr. Sebastian Vega @oftalmopo

#Cataract #Lens
Cataract on Slit Lamp Ocular ... a patient pre pthisis ... #Cataract #Lens ... #Ocular #PhysicalExam ... ophthalmology #SlitLamp
Ice-pack Test for Myasthenia Gravis - Likelihood Ratio (LR) +24 / -0.16
Ice pack's can be used
Ice-pack Test for Myasthenia ... effectively increasing ACh ... and improving ptosis ... #Gravis #physicalexam ... #neurology #diagnosis
Acquired Ptosis - Eyelid fatigue in Myasthenia Gravis

#Ptosis #Eyelid #fatigue #Myasthenia #Gravis #clinical #video #ocular #physicalexam
Acquired Ptosis ... Gravis #Ptosis ... clinical #video #ocular ... #physicalexam # ... neurology
Ocular Myasthenia Gravis on Physical Exam

A 41yo female was referred by her neurologist for double vision.
Ocular Myasthenia ... and bilateral ptosis ... suspected and anti-ACh ... #PhysicalExam # ... ophthalmology #neurology
Diplopia - Double Vision - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Clinical Pearls:
 • Diplopia is almost always binocular.
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• Look for ptosis ... • Neurologic ... • Myasthenia ... Error • Cataract/Lens ... Functional • Corneal
Myasthenia Gravis Overview

Myasthenia Gravis is an autoimmune disorder of the postsynaptic neuromuscular junction.  Ab to
Myasthenia Gravis ... Overview Myasthenia ... Ocular- 50%: Ptosis ... weakness, arms > legs ... diagnosis #management #neurology