Pembrolizumab-related systemic myositis involving ocular and hindneck muscles resembling myasthenic gravis: a case report

BACKGROUND: Pembrolizumab is an immune-checkpoints inhibitor that enhances the immune response against cancer cells and therefore is useful for the treatment of several carcinomas. However, pembrolizumab sometimes perturbs the immune system resulting in various autoimmune neurological complications....

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Autores principales: Kamo, Hikaru, Hatano, Taku, Kanai, Kazuaki, Aoki, Nozomi, Kamiyama, Daiki, Yokoyama, Kazumasa, Takanashi, Masashi, Yamashita, Yuri, Shimo, Yasushi, Hattori, Nobutaka
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6681482/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31382909
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12883-019-1416-1

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