Dysthyroid and myasthenic myopathy of the medial rectus: a clinical pathologic report
Spoor, T.C.; Martinez, A.J.; Kennerdell, J.S.; Mark, L.E.
Neurology 30(9): 939-944
1980
ISSN/ISBN: 0028-3878 PMID: 7191538 Document Number: 161202
A patient with simultaneous involvement of the right medial rectus by dysthyroid and myasthenic myopathy is presented. These abnormalities were confirmed by a positive Tensilon test, computerized tomography demonstrating an enlarged right medial rectus, and a right medial rectus muscle biopsy demonstrating histopathology typical of both diseases.
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