Treatment of myasthenia gravis ocular type in children

Many children are born with severe physical problems due to myasthenia gravis. Most of the manifestations of myasthenia gravis are inability to move and lack of coordination in specific movements. The following article will introduce to you how to deal with the ocular type of myasthenia gravis in children.

Different methods are used according to the different causes and pathogenesis.

1. Weak spleen and stomach type: drooping eyelids, flaccid limbs, gradually worsening, aggravated by exertion, relieved by rest, fatigue, shortness of breath, laziness to speak, reduced appetite, choking and coughing when eating, even difficulty swallowing, loose stools, and dull complexion. The tongue is fat, the tongue coating is thin white, and the pulse is thready and weak.

2. Liver-kidney yin deficiency type: drooping eyelids, strabismus or diplopia, weak lower limbs, inability to stand for a long time, or even difficulty in movement, thin muscles, sore waist and spine, tinnitus and blurred vision, irregular menstruation in women, spermatorrhea and impotence in men, hot flashes and night sweats. The tongue is red and a little bitter, and the pulse is thready and rapid.

3 Spleen and kidney yang deficiency type: drooping eyelids or weak limbs, or even general weakness, easy fatigue, fear of cold and cold limbs, sore waist and knees, frequent urination or frequent urination at night, loose stools or undigested food, pale tongue with teeth marks on the edges, thin white tongue coating, and deep and fine pulse.

4 Qi and blood deficiency type: drooping eyelids or general weakness, sallow or pale complexion, thin limbs, small appetite, low voice and shortness of breath, dizziness and fatigue, irregular menstruation in women, scanty and light menstruation, pale and tender tongue, thin white tongue coating, and thready and weak pulse.

According to the treatment principle of "replenishing the deficiency and benefiting the damaged", the basic treatment methods are to strengthen the spleen and replenish qi, replenish qi and blood, nourish the liver and kidney, warm the yang and replenish the kidney, and supplement with therapies such as removing blood stasis and activating blood circulation, relaxing muscles and activating collaterals, etc., and the disease is treated with comprehensive therapies such as astragalus, ginseng, white atractylodes, angelica, bupleurum, cimicifuga, wolfberry, aconite, epimedium, and curculigo.

Generally speaking, in life, children with myasthenia gravis ocular type must not ignore their condition. Especially many children with myasthenia gravis can easily cause difficulties in limb movement or even walking, so the child's condition must not be ignored.