Myasthenia gravis

Myasthenia gravis (MG) is a rare, clinically heterogeneous, autoimmune disorder of the neuromuscular junction characterized by fatigable weakness of voluntary muscles.

Upper eyelid retraction

An elevation of the eyelid above the normal level in the primary position.


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PMID (PMCID)
22701081
(3373229)
 OTHER
Upper eyelid retraction disclosed after edrophonium chloride administration in a patient with Graves' orbitopathy and myasthenia gravis.
Kang H, Takahashi Y, Iwaki M, Asamura S, Kakizaki H.
Clin Ophthalmol. 2012;6:807-10.
We herein report a patient with Graves' orbitopathy and myasthenia gravis (GO-MG) with normal left eyelid height, but in whom upper eyelid retraction was shown after edrophonium chloride administration.
22701081
(3373229)
 OTHER
Upper eyelid retraction disclosed after edrophonium chloride administration in a patient with Graves' orbitopathy and myasthenia gravis.
Kang H, Takahashi Y, Iwaki M, Asamura S, Kakizaki H.
Clin Ophthalmol. 2012;6:807-10.
Upper eyelid retraction disclosed after edrophonium chloride administration in a patient with Graves' orbitopathy and myasthenia gravis.