Clinical Study

Headache Associated with Myasthenia Gravis: The Impact of Mild Ocular Symptoms

Table 2

Influences of clinical factors on headache associated with MG.

VariableOdds ratio (95% CI) -value

Age (years)1.0 (0.9–1.0)n.s.
Female gender4.5 (1.2–16.8) *0.02
Age at onset (years)1.0 (1.0–1.1)n.s.
Mild ocular symptoms (QMG 1-3)7.2 (2.4–21.8) *0.0005
Mild bulbar symptoms (QMG 1-3)2.3 (0.4–14.6)n.s.
Total QMG score1.1 (0.9–1.3)n.s.

-value < 0.05.
MG: myasthenia gravis; n.s.: not significant; QMG: quantitative myasthenia gravis scoring; CI: confidence interval.