Opthalmoplegia myalgia tubular aggregates

Overview

A very rare muscle disorder where accumulation of tubular bodies in muscle tissue causes progressive eye muscle weakness and muscle pain triggered by exercise.

Symptoms

* Progressive eye muscle weakness * Exercise-induced muscle pain * Droopy eyelids * Ophthalmoplegia

Causes

* Normal individual variation * Normal aging * Cataract surgery * Eye injury * Diabetes * Eye tumor * Bell's palsy * Facial paralysis * Nerve injury * Myasthenia gravis * Adrenal insufficiency * Allergic reaction * Ectropion * Horner's syndrome

Treatment

* Pain Specialists: o Pain Medicine