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Lambert-Eaton syndrome

Lambert-Eaton myastenic syndrome, lambert-eaton myasthenic syndrome

Etiology

- neuronal nicotinic ACh receptor antibody in paraneoplastic syndrome

- sarcoidosis (15834646)
- dermatomyositis (15370725)

Types

- neuronal nicotinic ACh receptor antibody in paraneoplastic syndrome
- transient neonatal Lambert-Eaton syndrome (16914762)

See also

- paraneoplastic cerebral syndromes

  • Paraneoplastic opsoclonus/myoclonus

- autoimmune neuromuscular transmission disorders
- immune-mediated autonomic neuropathies