Can myasthenia gravis be diagnosed with the 'ice pack test'? A cautionary note

被引：13

作者：

Larner, AJ ^{[1
]}

Thomas, DJ ^{[1
]}

机构：

[1] St Marys Hosp, Dept Neurol, London W2 1NY, England

来源：

POSTGRADUATE MEDICAL JOURNAL | 2000年 / 76卷 / 893期

关键词：

myasthenia gravis; diplopia; ice pack test;

D O I：

10.1136/pmj.76.893.162

中图分类号：

R5 [内科学];

学科分类号：

1002 ; 100201 ;

摘要：

The ice pack test may be helpful in establishing that ptosis is due to ocular myasthenia gravis, since cold improves neuromuscular transmission. However, the role of the test in determining whether diplopia is of myasthenic origin has yet to be established.

引用

页码：162 / 163

页数：2

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