Ms. Arakawa, 65, died from hantavirus, which is contracted through the exposure to excrement from rodents and can cause flulike symptoms before progressing to shortness of breath, as well as ...

My face flushes got better, but other POTS/MCAD/RLS symptoms continued to get worse. Cardiologists didn’t find anything, but referred me to a neurologist for dizziness and presyncope. The neurologist ...

Conditions that produce symptoms similar to those of myasthenia gravis include cholinergic crisis, which can occur as a result of toxin exposure or anesthetic overdose, or Lambert-Eaton syndrome, a ...

It's possible to have symptoms of Lambert-Eaton syndrome up to 6 years before SCLC is discovered. Muscle weakness could be the tip-off that leads your doctor to a lung cancer diagnosis.

aimed at improving muscle weakness in patients with Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome (LEMS). Richard J. Daly, the company’s President and CEO, expressed satisfaction with the launch ...

A medical expert discusses how Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome is closely linked to small cell lung cancer, the challenges in differentiating it from other neuromuscular disorders like ...

“Diagnosis of generalized MG can be challenging as muscle weakness, fatigue, and other symptoms may be erroneously ascribed to other disorders, including Lambert–Eaton myasthenic syndrome, acute ...

Once called stiff-man syndrome, this group of symptoms causes severe stiffness in the lower back and legs as well as painful muscle spasms. Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome (LEMS). About 2 - 3 % ...

In some cases, Lambert-Eaton syndrome develops following another autoimmune disease. Sometimes the cause is not known. Your healthcare provider will review your symptoms with you and do a physical ...

Tracy Sharp, 70, who has Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome, at the 2024 Muscular Dystrophy Association conference. (Photo by Larry Luxner) Asked if there’s anything patients can do to reduce their ...