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Successful treatment of advanced lung adenocarcinoma complicated with Lambert‐Eaton myasthenic syndrome: A case report and literature review

Thoracic Cancer, 2020
Lambert‐Eaton myasthenic syndrome (LEMS) is a rare disease characterized by involvement of the neuromuscular junction. Most cases have an underlying malignancy, especially small‐cell lung cancer (SCLC), while adenocarcinoma is less common.
Aili Wang, Xin Zhang, Jiawen Yi, Min Zhu, Yuhui Zhang   +4 more
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Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome: report of two cases [PDF]

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 1998
Two cases of Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome, in female patients whose neoplasm investigation was negative, are reported. Repetitive stimulation of ulnar nerve showed an incremental response (+187% and +198%).
ROSANA H. SCOLA, FÁBIO M. IWAMOTO, CÁSSIO S. RAMOS, ANGELA M. SANDERSON, DIEGO LOPARDO, ALESSANDRA CANTARELLI, MARCELO WATANABE, WALTER HORTA, LINEU CESAR WERNECK   +8 more
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Hypotension due to Chemotherapy in a Patient with Small Cell Lung Cancer and Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome Undergoing Hemodialysis: A First Case Report

Case Reports in Oncology, 2012
We present the first case of small cell lung cancer with Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome during hemodialysis (HD). A 72-year-old male patient receiving HD experienced progressive muscle weakness.
Taiji Kuwata, Hidetaka Uramoto, Tetsuro Baba, Fumihiro Tanaka   +3 more
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Simultaneous paraneoplastic cerebellar degeneration, Lambert-Eaton syndrome and neuropathy associated with AGNA/anti-SOX1 and VGCC antibodies

Neurological Research and Practice, 2021
Anti-glial nuclear antibody (AGNA) is an onconeuroal antibody targeting the nuclei of Bergmann glia in the cerebellum and Anti-SRY-related HMG-box 1 (SOX1).
Jonas Feldheim, Cornelius Deuschl, Martin Glas, Christoph Kleinschnitz, Tim Hagenacker   +4 more
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Lambert-Eaton Syndrome in Children

Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 2014
Investigators from Boston Children's Hospital; the Lahey Clinic, Burlington, MA; and Ohio State University, report 3 children presenting between ages 9 and 10 years with proximal lower extremity weakness with areflexia and low-amplitude compound muscle ...
J Gordon Millichap, John J Millichap
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Stimulated single-fiber electromyography (sSFEMG) in Lambert-Eaton syndrome

Clinical Neurophysiology Practice, 2018
Objective: To report the clinical features and the neurophysiological approach of a patient with Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome (LEMS), highlighting the diagnostic role of the stimulated single fiber electromyography (sSFEMG).
Vincenzo Todisco, Giovanni Cirillo, Rocco Capuano, Alessandro d'Ambrosio, Gioacchino Tedeschi, Antonio Gallo   +5 more
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Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome: the 60th anniversary of Eaton and Lambert's pioneering article

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
This historical review describes the contribution of Drs. Lee M. Eaton and Edward H. Lambert to the diagnosis of myasthenic syndrome on the 60th anniversary of their pioneering article (JAMA 1957) on the disease.
Paulo José Lorenzoni, Cláudia Suemi Kamoi Kay, Lineu Cesar Werneck, Rosana Herminia Scola   +3 more
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Paraneoplastic Mononeuritis Multiplex as a Presenting Feature of Adenocarcinoma of the Lung

Case Reports in Oncological Medicine, 2013
Paraneoplastic neurologic syndromes are observed in less than 0.1% of cancer patients. Neurologic syndromes in lung cancer include Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome, polyneuropathy, cerebellar degeneration, and rarely mononeuritis multiplex. In this case,
Esra Ekiz, Abdullah Ozkok, Nazan Kader Ertugrul   +2 more
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Using Intravenous Inmunoglobulin in an Atypical Case of Lambert Eaton Síndrome.

Medisur, 2007
A 48 year-old hypertensive, smoker patient who started presenting a generalized weakness, pait instability,visual disorders and uncontrolled blood pressure is presented. At physical examination quadriparesis and weakness extraocular muscles were found. A
Erélido Hernández Valero, Osbert Rodríguez Miranda   +1 more
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Síndromes paraneoplásicas neurológicas.

Acta Médica Portuguesa, 1995
Some neurologic syndromes are often associated with neoplasm, as a paraneoplastic disorder. Among them, namely, subacute cerebellar degeneration, sensory neuronopathy, dermatomyositis/polymyositis, Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome and subacute motor ...
A N Morganho, T C Aguiar, M J Boné, R M Pedrosa   +3 more
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