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Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome Presented by Samit Islam Rudra

Lambert–Eaton myasthenic syndrome ( lems)

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Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome

Presented by Samit Islam Rudra

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Mrs Johnson : 45years old

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Symptoms

Leg Weakness Climbing stairs difficulty Dropping Eyelids

Dry Eyes Dry Mouth

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Symptoms (cont.)

Dizziness Swallowing problem

Lifting Object Blurred Vision Erectile DIsfunction

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After being attacked by LEMS

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Causes

Smoking Aged factor

Cancer

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Main reason : Cancer cells

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Epidemiology

• LEMS is estimated to affect 4 to 10 cases per million people.• Europe :2,000 to 4,000 patients per

million.• United States : 1,200 to 3,100

patients per million.

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Risk Male

Female

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Mrs Johnson with the Doctors

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We hope Mrs Johnson will come back to her normal life .