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Initial Repetitive Nerve Stimulation Test Predicts Conversion of Ocular Myasthenia Gravis to Generalized Myasthenia Gravis
Author(s) -
Ki Hoon Kim,
Seung-Woo Kim,
Ha Young Shin
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of clinical neurology/the journal of clinical neurology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2005-5013
pISSN - 1738-6586
DOI - 10.3988/jcn.2021.17.2.265
Subject(s) - ocular myasthenia , repetitive nerve stimulation , medicine , myasthenia gravis , confidence interval , stimulation , anesthesia
A major concern with ocular myasthenia gravis (MG) is the potential conversion to generalized MG. This study was conducted to determine if the repetitive nerve stimulation (RNS) test could predict the conversion from ocular to generalized MG.