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ea0032p278 | Clinical case reports - Thyroid / Others | ECE2013

Coexistence of euthyroid ophthalmopathy and isolated ocular myasthenia gravis in a patient with vitiligo: a challenging diagnosis of APS-3C

Duncea Ileana , Ilie Ioana R , Goia-Socol Monica , Gherghel Dana , Georgescu Carmen E

About 1% of the patients with GravesÂ’ disease develop myasthenia gravis, however, euthyroid GravesÂ’ ophtalmopathy has only rarely been associated with myasthenia gravis and especially with isolated ocular myasthenia gravis. A 63-year old, male patient with vitiligo presented double vision and right ptosis, shortly followed by left ptosis. On the ophthalmological examination there was bilateral ptosis and orbito-ocular ultrasonography yielded a thickening of the left ...