Lambert–Eaton myasthenic syndrome: from clinical characteristics to therapeutic strategies

MJ Titulaer, B Lang, JJGM Verschuuren - The Lancet Neurology, 2011 - thelancet.com
Lambert–Eaton myasthenic syndrome (LEMS) is a neuromuscular autoimmune disease that
has served as a model for autoimmunity and tumour immunology. In LEMS, the …

Paraneoplastic syndromes affecting the nervous system

RB Darnell, JB Posner - Seminars in oncology, 2006 - Elsevier
The paraneoplastic neurologic disorders (PND) are a diverse group of diseases
characterized by the presence of neurologic dysfunction in the setting of a remote cancer …

Guidelines for treatment of autoimmune neuromuscular transmission disorders

GO Skeie, S Apostolski, A Evoli… - European journal of …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Important progress has been made in our understanding of the autoimmune
neuromuscular transmission (NMT) disorders; myasthenia gravis (MG), Lambert–Eaton …

Management of paraneoplastic neurological syndromes: report of an EFNS Task Force

CA Vedeler, JC Antoine, B Giometto… - European journal of …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Paraneoplastic neurological syndromes (PNS) are remote effects of cancer on the nervous
system. An overview of the management of classical PNS, ie paraneoplastic limbic …

Guidelines for the treatment of autoimmune neuromuscular transmission disorders

GO Skeie, S Apostolski, A Evoli… - European journal of …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Important progress has been made in our understanding of the cellular and molecular
processes underlying the autoimmune neuromuscular transmission (NMT) disorders; …

Peripheral nervous system involvement in patients with cancer

JC Antoine, JP Camdessanché - The Lancet Neurology, 2007 - thelancet.com
Involvement of the peripheral nervous system (PNS) is common in patients with cancer and
any part, including motor neurons, sensory ganglia, nerve roots, plexuses, cranial and …

Augmentation of circulating follicular helper T cells and their impact on autoreactive B cells in myasthenia gravis

CJ Zhang, Y Gong, W Zhu, Y Qi, CS Yang… - The Journal of …, 2016 - journals.aai.org
Myasthenia gravis (MG) is a chronic humoral immunity–mediated autoimmune disorder of
the neuromuscular junction characterized by muscle weakness. Follicular helper T (Tfh) …

Myasthenia gravis and Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome

MW Nicolle - Continuum: Lifelong Learning in Neurology, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Purpose of Review: This article discusses the pathogenesis, diagnosis, and
management of autoimmune myasthenia gravis (MG) and Lambert-Eaton myasthenic …

Paraneoplastic neurological syndromes: a review

TB Toothaker, M Rubin - The Neurologist, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Background: Paraneoplastic neurologic syndromes (PNS) constitute a rare group of
disorders resulting from damage to the nervous system in the setting of cancer physically …

Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic syndrome: early diagnosis is key

T Ivanovski, F Miralles - Degenerative Neurological and …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome (LEMS) is an uncommon disorder of neuromuscular
transmission with distinctive pathophysiological, clinical, electrophysiological and laboratory …