Encephalitis induced by immune checkpoint inhibitors in metastatic melanoma: a monocentric retrospective study

J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2019 Dec;33(12):e440-e443. doi: 10.1111/jdv.15756. Epub 2019 Jul 26.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adrenal Cortex Hormones / therapeutic use
  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized / adverse effects*
  • Encephalitis / chemically induced*
  • Encephalitis / diagnostic imaging
  • Encephalitis / drug therapy
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Immunoglobulins, Intravenous / administration & dosage
  • Ipilimumab / adverse effects*
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Male
  • Melanoma / drug therapy*
  • Melanoma / pathology
  • Melanoma, Cutaneous Malignant
  • Middle Aged
  • Neoplasm Metastasis*
  • Nivolumab / adverse effects*
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Skin Neoplasms / drug therapy*
  • Skin Neoplasms / pathology

Substances

  • Adrenal Cortex Hormones
  • Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized
  • Immunoglobulins, Intravenous
  • Ipilimumab
  • Nivolumab
  • pembrolizumab