Effect of intravenous immunoglobulin in Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome with small-cell lung cancer: correlation with the titer of anti-voltage-gated calcium channel antibody

Muscle Nerve. 1994 Sep;17(9):1073-5. doi: 10.1002/mus.880170919.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Action Potentials
  • Aged
  • Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / therapeutic use
  • Calcium Channels / immunology*
  • Carcinoma, Small Cell / complications*
  • Carcinoma, Small Cell / physiopathology
  • Carcinoma, Small Cell / therapy
  • Cyclophosphamide / administration & dosage
  • Etoposide / administration & dosage
  • Humans
  • Immunoglobulin G / blood*
  • Immunoglobulins, Intravenous / therapeutic use*
  • Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome / complications
  • Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome / physiopathology
  • Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome / therapy*
  • Lung Neoplasms / complications*
  • Lung Neoplasms / physiopathology
  • Lung Neoplasms / therapy
  • Male
  • Muscles / physiopathology*
  • Plasmapheresis

Substances

  • Calcium Channels
  • Immunoglobulin G
  • Immunoglobulins, Intravenous
  • Etoposide
  • Cyclophosphamide