Identifier |
19950221_nanos_sciplatform3_07 |
Title |
The Diagnosis of Ocular Myasthenia Gravis |
Creator |
Wayne T. Cornblath, MD; Kimberly Ockert, MD |
Affiliation |
Ann Arbor, Michigan |
Subject |
Myasthenia Gravis; Diagnosis; Ancillary Testing; Acetylcholine Receptor Antibody Assay; Single Fiber EMG |
Description |
The diagnosis of myasthenia gravis (MG) based on history and physical examination alone is difficult. Ancillary testing, such as Tensilon or Prostigmin responsiveness, acetylcholine receptor antibody assay (Ach Rab), repetitive nerve stimulation and single fiber EMG (SFEMG), is used to confirm the clinical diagnosis. |
Date |
1995-02-21 |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
1995 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting |
Relation is Part of |
NANOS 1995: Science Platform Presentations (Session III) |
Collection |
Neuro-ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu |
Publisher |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
Holding Institution |
North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Association. NANOS Executive Office 5841 Cedar Lake Road, Suite 204, Minneapolis, MN 55416 |
Rights Management |
Copyright 1995. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s62j9jd2 |
Context URL |
The NANOS Annual Meeting Neuro-Ophthalmology Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/NAM/toc/ |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_nam |
ID |
182722 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s62j9jd2 |