Non-paraneoplastic Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome: a brief review of 10 cases

Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome (LEMS) is an immune-mediated disorder of the presynaptic neuromuscular transmission, which more frequently occurs as the remote effect of a neoplasm, in the paraneoplastic form (P-LEMS), or in a non-paraneoplastic form (NP-LEMS); but few studies describe the clinica...

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Main Authors: Paulo J. Lorenzoni, Rosana H. Scola, Cláudia S. Kamoi Kay, Sérgio F. Parolin, Lineu C. Werneck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2010-12-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2010000600004&lng=en&tlng=en