Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome Caused by Nivolumab in a Patient with Squamous Cell Lung Cancer

Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome (LEMS) is a representative paraneoplastic neurological syndrome. Recently, nivolumab, an anti-programmed cell death 1 inhibitor, has been approved for advanced non-small-cell lung cancer. Careful attention should be paid to immune-related adverse events (irAEs), inc...

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Main Authors: Yuki Nakatani, Natsuki Tanaka, Tomomi Enami, Seigo Minami, Tomoko Okazaki, Kiyoshi Komuta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2018-12-01
Series:Case Reports in Neurology
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Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/494078