Lambert eaton syndrome - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NBME 30| 144 Questions All Answered Correctly 56 y/o F comes to physician 3 wk hx increasing weakness of arms and legs. - Smoking - Weakness of hip girdle muscles, lesser weakness of shoulder girdle muscles. - Weakness improves with repetitive testing. - Hilar lung mass What's impaired: - Acetylocholinesterase - Binding of ACh on postsynaptic membrane - Direct depolarization of muscle by Ca - Postsynaptic membrane potential - Presynaptic release of ACh Presynaptic release of ...

NBME 30| 144 Questions All Answered Correctly 56 y/o F comes to physician 3 wk hx increasing weakness of arms and legs. - Smoking - Weakness of hip girdle muscles, lesser weakness of shoulder girdle muscles. - Weakness improves with repetitive testing. - Hilar lung mass What's impaired: - Acetylocholinesterase - Binding of ACh on postsynaptic membrane - Direct depolarization of muscle by Ca - Postsynaptic membrane potential - Presynaptic release of ACh Presynaptic release of ...

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56 y/o F comes to physician 3 wk hx increasing weakness of arms and legs. - Smoking - Weakness of hip girdle muscles, lesser weakness of shoulder girdle muscles. - Weakness improves with repetitive testing. - Hilar lung mass What's impaired: - Acetylocholinesterase - Binding of ACh on postsynaptic membrane - Direct depolarization of muscle by Ca - Postsynaptic membrane potential - Presynaptic release of ACh correct answers Presynaptic release of ACh - Lambert Eaton myasth...

56 y/o F comes to physician 3 wk hx increasing weakness of arms and legs. - Smoking - Weakness of hip girdle muscles, lesser weakness of shoulder girdle muscles. - Weakness improves with repetitive testing. - Hilar lung mass What's impaired: - Acetylocholinesterase - Binding of ACh on postsynaptic membrane - Direct depolarization of muscle by Ca - Postsynaptic membrane potential - Presynaptic release of ACh - AnswerPresynaptic release of ACh - Lambert Eaton myasthenic syn...

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