Sotalol‐induced generalized and ocular myasthenia gravis

Abstract We present a patient with end‐stage hypertrophic cardiomyopathy who was suffering from ocular and generalized forms of myasthenia gravis as an uncommon neurological complication of sotalol. This case report warns clinicians to maintain caution over rare side effects of medication, which cou...

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Main Authors: Mohammadbagher Sharifkazemi, Farzad Ziya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-09-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2341
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description Abstract We present a patient with end‐stage hypertrophic cardiomyopathy who was suffering from ocular and generalized forms of myasthenia gravis as an uncommon neurological complication of sotalol. This case report warns clinicians to maintain caution over rare side effects of medication, which could be confused with the clinical symptoms of the underlying disease.
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spelling doaj.art-238310ee51e743fb9dc7a92e259203e72022-12-21T21:49:45ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042019-09-01791831183210.1002/ccr3.2341Sotalol‐induced generalized and ocular myasthenia gravisMohammadbagher Sharifkazemi0Farzad Ziya1Department of Cardiology Shiraz University of Medical Sciences Shiraz IranDepartment of Neurology Shiraz Central Hospital Shiraz IranAbstract We present a patient with end‐stage hypertrophic cardiomyopathy who was suffering from ocular and generalized forms of myasthenia gravis as an uncommon neurological complication of sotalol. This case report warns clinicians to maintain caution over rare side effects of medication, which could be confused with the clinical symptoms of the underlying disease.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2341beta blockersgeneralized myasthenia gravishypertrophic cardiomyopathyocular myasthenia gravissotalol
spellingShingle Mohammadbagher Sharifkazemi
Farzad Ziya
Sotalol‐induced generalized and ocular myasthenia gravis
Clinical Case Reports
beta blockers
generalized myasthenia gravis
hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
ocular myasthenia gravis
sotalol
title Sotalol‐induced generalized and ocular myasthenia gravis
title_full Sotalol‐induced generalized and ocular myasthenia gravis
title_fullStr Sotalol‐induced generalized and ocular myasthenia gravis
title_full_unstemmed Sotalol‐induced generalized and ocular myasthenia gravis
title_short Sotalol‐induced generalized and ocular myasthenia gravis
title_sort sotalol induced generalized and ocular myasthenia gravis
topic beta blockers
generalized myasthenia gravis
hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
ocular myasthenia gravis
sotalol
url https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2341
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