Bilateral eyelid retraction, loss of vision, ophthalmoplegia: an atypical triad in anti-GQ1b syndrome

Rev Neurol (Paris). 2014 Jun-Jul;170(6-7):469-70. doi: 10.1016/j.neurol.2014.03.001. Epub 2014 Apr 13.

Authors

G Lamotte¹, R Laballe², B Dupuy³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Neurology, University Hospital of Caen Basse-Normandie, avenue Côte-de-Nacre, 14033 Caen, Basse-Normandie, France. Electronic address: guillaumelamotte14@gmail.com.
² Department of Ophthalmology, Pasteur Hospital of Cherbourg, 46, rue du Val-de-Saire, 50100 Cherbourg-Octeville, France.
³ Department of Neurology, Pasteur Hospital of Cherbourg, 46, rue du Val-de-Saire, 50100 Cherbourg-Octeville, France.

PMID: 24726037
DOI: 10.1016/j.neurol.2014.03.001

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Aged, 80 and over
Autoantibodies / blood
Autoantibodies / immunology*
Autoantigens / immunology*
Autoimmune Diseases of the Nervous System / complications
Autoimmune Diseases of the Nervous System / diagnosis*
Eyelid Diseases / immunology*
Eyelid Diseases / physiopathology
Female
Gangliosides / immunology*
Humans
Immunoglobulin G / blood
Immunoglobulin G / immunology*
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Mesencephalon / physiopathology
Ophthalmoplegia / immunology*
Optic Neuritis / immunology*
Optic Neuritis / physiopathology
Remission, Spontaneous
Syndrome
Vision Disorders / immunology*
Visual Acuity

Substances

Autoantibodies
Autoantigens
Gangliosides
Immunoglobulin G
GQ1b ganglioside