Original paper
Topical naphazoline in the treatment of myasthenic blepharoptosis
Abstract
When treating ocular myasthenia gravis (MG), the risk/benefit profile of corticosteroids is unclear, and acetylcholinesterase inhibitors are not very effective. We examined the efficacy of topical naphazoline in the treatment of myasthenic blepharoptosis.Sixty MG patients with blepharoptosis (32 with ocular symptoms only and 28 with mild generalized symptoms) were enrolled in a multicenter open trial of topical naphazoline. The effects were...
Paper Details
Title
Topical naphazoline in the treatment of myasthenic blepharoptosis
Published Date
Apr 12, 2011
Journal
Volume
44
Issue
1
Pages
41 - 44