Successful treatment of ocular myasthenia gravis using acupuncture in conjunction with pharmaceutical treatment: a case report

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Successful treatment of ocular myasthenia gravis using acupuncture in conjunction with pharmaceutical treatment: a case report

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J of Chin Med (2007), Nozomi Donoyama;Norio Ohkoshi.

Abstract

In an ocular myasthenia gravis patient without antiacetylcholine receptor antibody, symptoms of ptosis (droopiness of one or both upper eyelids) and diplopia (double vision) improved with the use of acupuncture in combination with conventional medicine.

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J of Chin Med

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3/13/2008

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English

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Journal Article

issn

0143-8042

issue

84

page end

11

page start

10

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