A Rare Case of Lambert-Eaton Myasthenia Syndrome Associated with Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Mohammad Abu-Tineh,
Mohammed A. Alamin,
Esra’a Aljaloudi
et al.
Abstract:<b><i>Introduction:</i></b> Lambert-Eaton myasthenia syndrome (LEMS) is a rare autoimmune disorder characterized by autoantibodies targeting presynaptic neuromuscular junctions. It results in muscle weakness and autonomic dysfunction. LEMS can be idiopathic or associated with neoplastic diseases, often small-cell lung cancer. This case report describes a rare instance of paraneoplastic LEMS in a man with non-Hodgkin lymphoma. <b><i>Case Presentation:</i></b> A 57… Show more
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