Lambert-eaton myasthenic syndrome

Jan J.G.M. Verschuuren*, Maarten J. Titulaer, Paul Maddison

*Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome is a rare presynaptic neuromuscular transmission disorder, characterized by muscle weakness, depressed tendon reflexes, posttetanic potentiation, and autonomic symptoms. This chapter covers the etiology, pathogenesis, diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis of this disorder.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationNeuromuscular Disorders in Clinical Practice
PublisherSpringer New York
Pages1089-1099
Number of pages11
ISBN (Electronic)9781461465676
ISBN (Print)1461465664, 9781461465669
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Nov 2013
Externally publishedYes

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