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Table 4 The number of cases achieving treatment goals for ptosis and ophthalmoplegia at different treatment time points

From: A controlled clinical study on efficacy and safety of periocular triamcinolone acetonide injection for treating ocular myasthenia gravis

Time

Ptosis

P

Ophthalmoplegia

P

Study group

(22 cases)

Control group

(38 cases)

Study group

(16 cases)

Control group

(20 cases)

4 weeks

19 (86.3%)

19 (50%)

0.006

12 (75%)

6 (30%)

0.07

12 weeks

19 (86.3%)

23 (60.5%)

0.05

14 (87.5%)

10 (50%)

0.03

  1. Note: In the study group, 3 patients who were treated for 1 month but failed to respond were counted as failing to meet the treatment goals in this table