Myasthenia Gravis Diagnosis & Treatment
Diagnosis
MG is diagnosed upon completion of medical and neurological evaluation by neurologist and followed by various tests.
Testing
Tensilon Test
AchR antibodies Test (blood test)
Electromyography Test (EMG Test)
Test of thymus gland
Treatments
Wearing dark glasses to deflect bright lights
Medication prescribed for MG patients
Eyelid crutches or eyelid surgery
Rest eye muscles
Use prism eye glasses (for double vision)
In general, symptoms improves with rest
Thymectomy (removal of thymus gland)
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