The Study of Extraocular Muscle in Ocular Myasthenia Gravis

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Identifier 20190319_nanos_posters_242
Title The Study of Extraocular Muscle in Ocular Myasthenia Gravis
Creator Sirin Lueangaram, Oranun Tritranon, Charungthai Dejthevaporn, Jirat Nimworaphan, Tanyatuth Padungkiatsagul, Kavin Vanikieti, Pisit Preechawat, Anuchit Poonyathalang, Panitha Jindahra
Subject Myasthenia; Ocular Motility
Description Myasthenia gravis (MG) is a neuromuscular junction disorder that frequently affects the extraocular muscles. Atrophic extraocular muscles have been reported in a few cases with ocular MG. It has been observed particularly in chronic cases with treatment difficulties. A few pathological studies demonstrated small muscle fibers, denervation, and fibrosis. Our aim of this study is to evaluate the size of extraocular muscles in patients with MG.
Date 2019-03
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Source 2019 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting
Relation is Part of NAM 2019: Poster Session II: Scientific Advancements in Neuro-Ophthalmology
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 2019. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright
ARK ark:/87278/s64r2cq2
Context URL The NANOS Annual Meeting Neuro-Ophthalmology Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/NAM/toc/
Contributor Primary Sirin Lueangaram
Contributor Secondary Oranun Tritranon, Charungthai Dejthevaporn, Jirat Nimworaphan, Tanyatuth Padungkiatsagul, Kavin Vanikieti, Pisit Preechawat, Anuchit Poonyathalang, Panitha Jindahra
Setname ehsl_novel_nam
ID 1432900
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s64r2cq2
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