Abstract | INTRODUCTION: CASE REPORT: CONCLUSION:
Rituximab was an effective and well-tolerated treatment in this case of seronegative non-paraneoplastic Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome. Its indication should be discussed when conventional immunosuppressive therapy fails in both seropositive and seronegative patients.
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Authors | E Boutin, C Rey, M Romeu, J Pouget, J Franques |
Journal | La Revue de medecine interne
(Rev Med Interne)
Vol. 34
Issue 8
Pg. 493-6
(Aug 2013)
ISSN: 1768-3122 [Electronic] France |
Vernacular Title | Efficacité du rituximab dans un cas de syndrome de Lambert-Eaton non paranéoplasique séronégatif. |
PMID | 23759215
(Publication Type: Case Reports, English Abstract, Journal Article)
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Copyright | Copyright © 2013 Société nationale française de médecine interne (SNFMI). Published by Elsevier SAS. All rights reserved. |
Chemical References |
- Antibodies, Monoclonal, Murine-Derived
- Immunosuppressive Agents
- Rituximab
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Topics |
- Adult
- Antibodies, Monoclonal, Murine-Derived
(therapeutic use)
- Humans
- Immunosuppressive Agents
(therapeutic use)
- Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome
(drug therapy)
- Male
- Rituximab
- Treatment Outcome
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