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  1. H. Lundh,
  2. O. Nilsson,
  3. I. Rosén
  1. Department of Pharmacology, University of Lund, Lund, Sweden
  2. Department of Neurology, University of Lund, Lund, Sweden
  3. Department of Clinical Neurophysiology, University of Lund, Lund, Sweden

    4-Aminopyridine—a new drug tested in the treatment of Eaton-Lambert syndrome

    Abstract

    A 67 year old man with the myasthenic syndrome associated with small cell bronchogenic carcinoma was treated with a new drug, 4-aminopyridine. The muscle weakness showed marked improvement and electrophysiological examinations demonstrated restoration of neuromuscular transmission.

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    4-Aminopyridine—a new drug tested in the treatment of Eaton-Lambert syndrome