In this episode of The Eye-Q Podcast™, Dr. Rani Banik discusses Ocular Myasthenia Gravis (OMG), an autoimmune disease affecting the connection between nerves and muscles, particularly in the eyes. The conversation covers the symptoms, triggers, and risk factors associated with myasthenia gravis, emphasizing the importance of recognizing transient visual symptoms and the potential for serious complications if left untreated. Dr. Banik also highlights the connections between myasthenia and other autoimmune diseases, as well as the significance of understanding the symptoms for proper diagnosis and treatment.
IN THIS EPISODE YOU WILL LEARN
00:00 - What is Ocular Myasthenia Gravis?
02:04 - What is myasthenia gravis, and how does it affect the body?
07:18 - What are the triggers and risk factors for developing myasthenia gravis?
13:21 - How is myasthenia gravis connected to other autoimmune conditions?
17:27 - What are the symptoms of myasthenia gravis?
30:52 - What are the key takeaways and future topics for discussion on myasthenia gravis?
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