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Eaton-Lambert syndrome
(redirected from Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome)

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Noun1.Eaton-Lambert syndrome - a disease seen in patients with lung cancer and characterized by weakness and fatigue of hip and thigh muscles and an aching back; caused by antibodies directed against the neuromuscular junctions
disease of the neuromuscular junction - a disease characterized by impairment of neuromuscular junctions


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Contributions cover acute neuropathies, chronic inflammatory demyelinating neuropathy and its variants, nonsystemic vasculitic neuropathy, dysimmune neuropathy, autoimmune autonomic ganglionopathy, myasthenia gravis with anti-acetylcholine receptor antibodies, muscle-specific receptor tyrosine kinase antibody-positive and seronegative myasthenia gravis, Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome, idiopathic inflammatory myopathies, and stiff person syndrome.
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