Survey of Ophthalmology
Volume 48, Issue 1 , Pages 85-91, January 2003

The Double Vision Decision☆

  • Michael S Vaphiades, DO

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    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint address: Michael S. Vaphiades, DO, UAB Department of Ophthalmology, Suite 601, 700 South 18th Street, Birmingham, AL, USA 35233

Department of Ophthalmology, Neurology, and Neurosurgery, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USA

Abstract 

A 50-year-old man experienced the acute onset of ophthalmoplegia, ataxia, and hyporeflexia. Evaluation led to the diagnosis of Miller Fisher syndrome (MFS). Appropriate evaluation and management of MFS is discussed.

Keywords:  anti-GQ1b antibody, ataxia, Campylobacter jejuni, hyporeflexia, ophthalmoplegia

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☆ This work was supported in part by an unrestricted grant from the Research to Prevent Blindness, Inc. New York, NY. The authors reported no proprietary or commercial interest in any product mentioned or concept discussed in this article.

PII: S0039-6257(02)00399-5

Survey of Ophthalmology
Volume 48, Issue 1 , Pages 85-91, January 2003

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