Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome and Paraneoplastic Cerebellar Degeneration Associated with Merkel Cell Carcinoma with Unknown Primary: A Case Report
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skin neoplasm, oncology, carcinoma, Merkel cell, Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndromeAbstract
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