A Case of Acute Isolated Bilateral Internal Ophthalmoplegia Associated with Anti-GQ1b IgG Antibody |
Jae-Ha Kim, Kyung-Bok Lee, Hakjae Roh, Moo-Young Ahn, and Du-Shin Jung |
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Copyright © 2006 The Korean Society of Clinical Neurophysiology |
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ABSTRACT |
Miller-Fisher syndrome, Guillain-Barre syndrome with ophthalmoplegia, Bickerstaff s brainstem encephalitis and acute ophthalmoplegia share some clinical features, and common anti-GQ1b IgG antibody and these are introduced as anti-GQ1b antibody syndrome. These syndromes mostly present with paralysis of extraocular muscles and internal ophthalmoplegia rarely occurs. We report a case of acute isolated bilateral internal ophthalmoplegia associated with anti-GQ1b IgG antibody. |
Key words:
Internal ophthalmoplegia, Anti-GQ1b IgG antibody, Anti-GQ1b antibody syndrome. |
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