Oc MG Flashcards
Diff Dx for intermittent diplopia, esp when tired
Decompensated phoria Palsy Tumor -TED -MG -trauma
DiffDx for right eyelid droops
Horners
CN3 palsy
trauma
MG
Is a decompensated phoria commitment or non commitment
Comitant
MG
- AI disease affecting NMJ, end of day
- ocular manifestations common: ptosis (fatigue testing, ice pack testing, Cogans lid twitch), diplopia (variable end of day), orbicularis oculi
- check for thymoma
- breathing problems=MG crisis
Diplopia DiffDx: comitant
Decomp phoria
Diplopia DiffDx: noncomitant
CN palsy
Tumor
Thyroid
MG
CN 4 palsy
Vertical diplopia up and a hyperdeviation
CPEO
Elderly
Ocular motility restrictions that can progress to complete limitations as well as ptosis
Secondary deviation
Occurs in non-comitant strab and is the magnitude of ocular misalignment when the paretic eye is fixating. A primary is the mag of misalignment when the nonparetic eye is fixating
Sherrington law
Agonist antagonist
Same eye
What is the antidote for serious side effects of tensilon
IV atropine