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Korean Journal of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery > Volume 17(2); 1974 > Article
Korean Journal of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery 1974;17(2): 147-50.
A Case of Myasthenia Gravis
Yong Suk Kim, MD1, Sung Moo Moon, MD1, Suh Kyoung Kim, MD1, Yong Kyun Lee, MD1, Hee Ung Choi, MD1, and Jae Yong Shim, MD2
1;Department of Otolaryngology, Capital Armed Forces General Hospital, 2;Department of Neurology, National Medical Center, Korea
重症筋無力症의 1例
金龍錫1 · 文聖武1 · 金瑞敬1 · 李龍均1 · 崔喜雄1 · 沈濟用2
國軍首都綜合病院 耳鼻咽喉科1;國立醫療院 神經內科2;
ABSTRACT

A case of Myasthenia Gravis, 24-year-old Korean male soldier with the complaints of speech and swallowing difficulty and difficult eyelid movements for 3 months. Physical examination revealed diminished gag reflex and inability of eyelids to close powerfully, and laborating findings were within normal limits except Ascaris lumb. The patient had remarkable response to Neostigmine I.V. injection and administered orally. No definite etiological cause was suspected such as thymus disorder and thyroid disease, but it is generally believed to be a noninherited, nonfamilial and autoimmune disorder.

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