Which myopathies are associated with ptosis or ophthalmoplegia

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Which myopathies are associated with ptosis or ophthalmoplegia? 

Ptosis usually without ophthalmoplegia:

• Myotonic dystrophy

• Congenital myopathies

• Centronuclear myopathy

• Nemaline myopathy

• Central core myopathy

• Myofibrillary (desmin subtype) myopathy

Ptosis with ophthalmoplegia:

• OPMD

• Oculopharyngodistal myopathy

• Chronic progressive external ophthalmoplegia (mitochondrial myopathy)

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