Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome

A neuromuscular junction disease that is characterized by an abnormality of acetylcholine (ACh) release at the neuromuscular junction which results from an autoimmune attack against voltage-gated calcium channels (VGCC) on the presynaptic motor nerve terminal.

Medications that may treat it

amifampridine

Also known as: Eaton-Lambert syndrome; LEMS; Lambert-Eaton syndrome