Frontalis sling procedure for ocular myasthenia gravis
A 39-year-old woman was diagnosed with myasthenia gravis when she was 8 years old. Although many treatments – such as cholinesterase inhibitors and steroids – had been given to the patient, her condition did not improve sufficiently. As she demonstrated bilateral 3 mm levator function without any ey...
Main Authors: | Asamura, Shinichi, Kakizaki, Hirohiko, Enjyo, Mitsuhiro, Hashimoto, Takahiro, Isogai, Noritaka |
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2012
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3340122/ |
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