This week we are going to discuss a topic that we had briefly touched on earlier, the neurologic autoimmune conditions: myasthenia gravis and Lambert Eaton Syndrome (LEMS). To review: Myasthenia gr… ...

H eightened focus on delays in diagnosing generalized myasthenia gravis (gMG) follows the promise of better results for some ...

For adult and pediatric patients 6 years of age and older weighing at least 45kg, the maximum daily dosage has been increased from 80mg to 100mg. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has expanded the approval of Firdapse ® (amifampridine) to include patients 6 years of age and older with Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome (LEMS ...

Screening for Small-Cell Lung Cancer: A Follow-Up Study of Patients With Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome. JCO 26 , 4276-4281 (2008). DOI: 10.1200/JCO.2008.17.5133 ...

Our division, working in conjunction with the UAB Multiple Sclerosis Center, fosters clinical, research and educational activities in the area of neuroimmunology with emphasis on multiple ...

PHOENIX -- While Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome (LEMS) is known to be associated with small cell lung cancer (SCLC), researchers here suggested the autoimmune disorder is underdiagnosed in the U.S.

SOX Antibodies in Small-Cell Lung Cancer and Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome: Frequency and Relation With Survival. JCO 27 , 4260-4267 (2009). DOI: 10.1200/JCO.2008.20.6169 ...