# Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A rare autoimmune disorder characterized by muscle weakness of the limbs.

## Etymology
Lambert, Eaton and Rooke at the Mayo Clinic were the first physicians to substantially describe the clinical and electrophysiological findings of the disease in 1956.

## Source
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