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Would you add immunosuppression in ocular myasthenia gravis patients who are symptomatically well-controlled on pyridostigmine?

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This requires a shared decision-making approach with the patient because there is no right or wrong answer/choice. Although it has never been demonstrated in a placebo-controlled blinded study, I do believe (for years now) that low-dose prednisone can reduce the risk of generalization of ocular MG.

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