Chronic Progressive External Ophthalmoplegia (CPEO) falls under the Eyes & Vision category.

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Chronic Progressive External Ophthalmoplegia (CPEO)

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•Last Updated: October 13, 2024

CPEO commonly appears in adults between 18 and 40 years old and is characterized by a loss of strength and control of the muscles involved in movement of the eyes and eyelids. Symptoms of CPEO include weakness in the eye muscles and eyelid drooping.

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Last Updated:October 13, 2024

Research Snapshot

15 participants in 1 trial

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C1 outcome

Examine Database: Chronic Progressive External Ophthalmoplegia (CPEO)

Intervention	Health Outcome	Grade	Evidence	Effect
Creatine	1 outcome		1 Study

Creatine

1 outcome

Chronic Progressive External Ophthalmoplegia (CPEO)

Examine Database: Chronic Progressive External Ophthalmoplegia (CPEO)

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