Tuberculosis reactivation at ileum following immune checkpoint inhibition with pembrolizumab for metastatic nasopharyngeal carcinoma: a case report

BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB) reactivation has been increasingly identified following immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) therapy for cancer patients. However there has been no report on TB reactivation in the gastrointestinal tract. In the report, we describe a patient who developed TB ileitis after...

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Autores principales: Lau, Kin-Sang, Cheung, Ben Man-Fei, Lam, Ka-On, Chan, Sum-Yin, Lam, Ka-Ming, Yeung, Chun-Fai, Hung, Ivan Fan-Ngai, Kwong, Dora Lai-Wan, Tong, Chi-Chung, Leung, To-Wai, Luk, Mai-Yee, Lee, Anne Wing-Mui, Yuen, Kwok-Keung, Lee, Victor Ho-Fun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8579540/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34758746
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-021-06845-7

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8579540/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34758746
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-021-06845-7

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