PD-1 inhibitor-associated severe myasthenia gravis with necrotizing myopathy and myocarditis

J Neurol Sci. 2019 Apr 15:399:97-100. doi: 10.1016/j.jns.2019.02.023. Epub 2019 Feb 13.
No abstract available

Keywords: Myasthenia gravis; Myocarditis; Myopathy; Nivolumab; Programmed cell death protein 1 inhibitor; Thymoma.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Antineoplastic Agents, Immunological / adverse effects*
  • Antineoplastic Agents, Immunological / therapeutic use
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Melanoma / drug therapy*
  • Middle Aged
  • Muscular Diseases / chemically induced*
  • Myasthenia Gravis / chemically induced*
  • Myocarditis / chemically induced*
  • Nivolumab / adverse effects*
  • Nivolumab / therapeutic use
  • Programmed Cell Death 1 Receptor / antagonists & inhibitors*

Substances

  • Antineoplastic Agents, Immunological
  • Programmed Cell Death 1 Receptor
  • Nivolumab