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Activity Snapshot

Activity Type:

Print/PDF

Release Date:

Monday, April 11, 2022

Faculty

Yohei Harada, MD

Duke University, Durham, North Carolina

Donald Sanders, MD

Duke University, Durham, North Carolina

Activity Overview:

This case study will explore the diagnostic odyssey of ocular myasthenia gravis (MG) in patient #1 (31-year-old-female).

Learning Objectives:

Recognize clinical symptoms indicative of MG
Understand the optimal workflow for diagnosis based on clinical evaluation, detection of characteristic symptoms and physical findings, a detailed patient history, and a variety of specialized tests
Diagnose MG with increased skill and confidence, shortening the diagnostic journey of patients with MG
Understand how to optimize medical management of MG based on best practice guidelines