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Complete Ophthalmoplegia as a Complication of Acute Corticosteroid-and Pancuronium-Associated Myopathy Neurol 41:921-922, Sitwell,L.D.,et al, 1991 See this aricle in Pubmed Article Abstract We report acute complete external ophthalmoplegia and severe myopathy in a patient treated with high doses of IV methylprednisolone and pancuronium. Awareness of this rare syndrome in a common clinical setting can lead to prompt recognition and avoid confusion with other causes of acute weakness and ophthalmoparesis.

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