Journal Reviews

Assaying acetylcholine receptor antibodies in the diagnosis of ocular myasthenia

1 December 2022 | | Neuro-Ophthalmology | Ocular myasthenia, anti-acetyl choline receptor antibody, generalised myasthenia

Myasthenia gravis (MG) is an autoimmune disease that leads to impaired neuromuscular transmission. Solely ocular manifestations of MG (OMG) occur in 15-50% of cases, most frequently in the form of fluctuating ptosis and diplopia. Most cases of OMG convert later...