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The Ice Pack Test For Myasthenia | The ice pack test is a simple, low-tech, bedside test that can readily be applied in the outpatient clinic or hospital setting, with minimal risk or discomfort. The ice pack test is used in patients with ptosis to help support or refute a diagnosis of myasthenia. We describe how to perform and int... | Ice Pack Test; Ice Test; Myasthenia Gravis; Ocular Myasthenia; Ptosis; Diagnostic Tests | Neuro-ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu |
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Myasthenia Thymoma | The patient is a 46 year old woman who presented in July 1977 with horizontal double vision lasting two weeks. Three weeks later the left upper eyelid started to droop and by the end of the day the eye was closed. She had no ptosis of the right eye and no generalized fatigue. She consulted an intern... | Unilateral Ptosis; Unilateral Lid Retraction; Myasthenic Lid Twitch; External Ophthalmoplegia; Ocular Myasthenia Gravis; Tensilon Test; Thymolipoma; Generalized Myasthenia Gravis; Unilateral Myasthenia Gravis; Myasthenic Ptosis; Lid Retraction; Lid Twitch | Neuro-ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu |
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Bilateral Ptosis | This case, previously reported in 2007, is published courtesy of John Newsom-Davis, M.D., FRCP, FRS, CBE. Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford. This patient was unusual in presenting in early childhood and the development of persistent facial muscle and tongue ... | Bilateral Ptosis; Full Eye Movements; Facial Weakness; Tongue Atrophy; MuSK Antibody Myasthenia Gravis | Neuro-ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu |
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Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD) | This is an introduction to Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD) and its causes, presentation, diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing related research. | Dystrophy; Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy; FSHD; Myopathy | Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu |
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Ptosis | Description of ptosis including etiology, management and treatment. | Ptosis; Blepharoptosis | Neuro-ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu |
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Parasellar Meningioma | This patient is a 58 year old woman from Peru who, in 1975, developed intermittent headaches and right retro-orbital eye pain. She was seen by several ophthalmologists in South America who were unable to make a diagnosis. In March 1977 she awoke one morning with vertical diplopia most marked on look... | Ptosis; Third Nerve Palsy; Aberrant Reinnervation of the Third Nerve; Oculomotor Nerve; Parasellar Meningioma; Cavernous Sinus Syndrome; Unilateral Oculomotor Third Nerve Palsy; Unilateral Third Nerve Palsy | Neuro-ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu |
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Myasthenia Gravis (Portuguese) | This is an autoimmune condition where the body's immune system has damaged receptors on your muscles and can result in double vision or drooping lid. | Myesthenia Gravis; Patient Brochure | Neuro-ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu |
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The Mental Status Examination - Non-Cognitive | Introduction to the mental status examination. | Mental Status; Non-Cognitive Function | Neuro-ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu |
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Neuro-Ophthalmic Manifestations of Mitochondrial Disease | Classically, mitochondrial diseases exhibit a maternal inheritance pattern because pathogenic mutations in mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) are transmitted exclusively via the maternal lineage due to rapid degradation of sperm-derived mitochondria early in embryogenesis. However, mutations in mtDNA may occ... | Mitochondrial Disease; Pathophysiology | Neuro-ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu |
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The Mental Status Examination - Cognitive | Introduction to the cognitive mental status examination. See accompanying videos: Executive function: https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6bw1rp1, Limb-Kinetic apraxia: https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s63c084b, Ideomotor apraxia: https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s674... | Mental Status; Cognitive Function | Neuro-ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu |
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The Mental Status Examination | Introduction to the mental status examination. See accompanying videos: Executive function: https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6bw1rp1, Limb-Kinetic apraxia: https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s63c084b, Ideomotor apraxia: https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s67410xj | Mental Status | Neuro-ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu |